Given That BEST Was Used as the Key Word to Encrypt

question 10

Multiple Choice

Given that BEST was used as the key word to encrypt with the Vigenère cipher, decrypt the message BTJBDSL.

• A) PATRIOT
• B) POPCORN
• C) AIRPORT
• D) APRICOT

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