What is the term for the process of converting data into a fixed-size string of characters, typically for hash code generation?Group of answer choicesSortingHashingEncryptionCompression

A long variable-length string can be converted into a short fixed-length string by usingGroup of answer choicesa digital time-stamping servicesecret-key encryptionpublic-key encryptiona hashing function

Which encryption method involves rearranging the characters of the plaintext?HashingSubstitutionTranspositionSymmetric-key encryption

What is the primary purpose of a hash function in data structures?Group of answer choicesTo generate a unique key for a given inputTo reduce the size of dataTo divide data into fixed-size blocksTo sort the data

Which of these is a hashing algorithm?BlowfishRSASHA-256TwofishReset Answer

Double hashing is a closed addressing technique. Group of answer choicesTrueFalse