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Q. What is the role of hashing in password storage?

  • (A) It compresses the password
  • (B) It encrypts the password using a key
  • (C) It converts the password into a fixed-length hash for comparison
  • (D) It stores passwords in plain text
  • Correct Answer - Option(C)
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Explanation by: Admin

Hashing creates a fixed-length digest of the password for secure storage and verification.

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