Which of the Following Statements About Hash Functions Is NOT

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about hash functions is NOT correct?

• A) A hash function produces a unique integer-valued hash code value for each distinct object.
• B) A good hash function will minimize the number of objects that are assigned the same hash code.
• C) Using a prime number as a hash multiplier will produce better hash codes.
• D) If you supply your own hashCode method for a class, it must be compatible with that class's equals method.

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Definitions:

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