What is the difference between Remote IP address and Physical Address ?
Are these two things the same or not?
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They are the address used at two different level.
IP is a software virtual name assigned to a machine.
Physical address (if you mean MAC with this) is a unique code that belong to a comunication interface.
Physical address is used at a lower level to physically route the message.
Reference to OSI model: OSI