Bob Is Using Public Key Encryption to Send a Message

question 12

Multiple Choice

Bob is using public key encryption to send a message to Ted. Bob encrypts the message with Ted's _____ key, and Ted decrypts the message using his _____ key.

• A)public, public
• B)public, private
• C)private, private
• D)private, public
• E)None of these

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