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Submitted by deeparc· Apr 18, 2026Cryptography
Question
What is the name of a one way transformation of a string of characters into a usually shorter fixed- length value or key that represents the original string? Such a transformation cannot be reversed?
Options
- AOne-way hash
- BDES
- CTransposition
- DSubstitution
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#Cryptography#Hashing#One-way functions#Data integrity