Rest API - Rate Limiting and ThrottlingWhich of the following is a correct way to express a rate limit header in an HTTP response?AX-Limit-Rate: 1000 requestsBX-RateLimit-Limit: 1000CLimit-Rate: 1000DRateLimit: 1000 per minuteCheck Answer
Step-by-Step SolutionSolution:Step 1: Recall standard rate limit header namesThe common header to indicate rate limits is X-RateLimit-Limit.Step 2: Check the format correctnessX-RateLimit-Limit: 1000 uses the correct header name and a numeric limit value, which is standard.Final Answer:X-RateLimit-Limit: 1000 -> Option BQuick Check:Standard header = X-RateLimit-Limit [OK]Quick Trick: Look for standard header names starting with X-RateLimit [OK]Common Mistakes:Using incorrect header names like RateLimit or Limit-RateAdding extra words in header valueConfusing header format with body content
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