What is the difference between an A record type and a Cname record type in DNS?

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1. Can you have an A record and a cname record?
2. How do I check my Cname record using nslookup?
3. Can I have 2 MX records?
4. What is Cname alias?
5. What is a record and Cname?
6. What is SPF record check?
7. What does priority mean in MX records?
8. Do I need MX records?
9. How long does it take for MX records to update?

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