Which Version of Hashing Algorithm Uses a Mathematical Formula to Reduce

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which version of hashing algorithm uses a mathematical formula to reduce a message to 160 bits and then hashes a digital signature to go with the message?

• A) MD2
• B) MD4
• C) MD5
• D) SHA-1

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