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GISP · Question #196
Which of the following statements about a stream cipher are true? Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose three.
The correct answer is A. It typically executes at a higher speed than a block cipher. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.
Question
Which of the following statements about a stream cipher are true? Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose three.
Options
- AIt typically executes at a higher speed than a block cipher.
- BIt typically executes at a slower speed than a block cipher.
- CIt divides a message into blocks for processing.
- DIt divides a message into bits for processing.
- EIt is a symmetric key cipher.
How the community answered
(47 responses)- A72% (34)
- B15% (7)
- C9% (4)
- D2% (1)
- E2% (1)
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