Which of the Following Best Describes a One-Way Function

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes a one-way function?

• A) a bit string that prevents generation of the same ciphertext
• B) random bits used as input for key derivation functions
• C) generates secret keys from a secret value
• D) easy to compute but difficult and time consuming to reverse

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