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Submitted by ngozi_ng· Apr 18, 2026Cryptography

Question

Select the major difference(s) between block and stream ciphers. (Choose all that apply)

Options

  • ABlock = bit by bit = encrypted in equal sections
  • BStreams = bit by bit; block = encrypted in equal sections
  • CBlock = hardware driven; stream = software driven
  • DStream = hardware driven; block = software driven
  • EBlock = slower encryption; stream = fast encryption

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#Cryptography#Block Ciphers#Stream Ciphers#Encryption Types
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