Using the following code and key decode the given coded word : Code : L X P Z…
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Using the following code and key decode the given coded word :
Code : L X P Z J Y Q M N B
key : b a e s p r h i g t
Coded word : ZBYXMNQB
- A.
STRAIHGT
- B.
STRAIGHT
- C.
STRAITGH
- D.
STRAGITH
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Correct answer: B
Key mapping: map each coded letter to its plaintext letter using the given pairs.
L -> b
X -> a
P -> e
Z -> s
J -> p
Y -> r
Q -> h
M -> i
N -> g
B -> t
Decoding the coded word ZBYXMNQB:
Z -> s
B -> t
Y -> r
X -> a
M -> i
N -> g
Q -> h
B -> t
Putting the decoded letters together gives: STRAIGHT