The data which is to be encrypted at the sender site is known as __________,…
2022
The data which is to be encrypted at the sender site is known as __________, and the encrypted data is known as __________.
Answer: D. plaintext; ciphertext — The original data before encryption is plaintext. After encryption, it becomes ciphertext.
- A.
ciphertext; plaintext
- B.
ciphertext; virtual text
- C.
virtual text; ciphertext
- D.
plaintext; ciphertext
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Correct answer: D
The original data before encryption is plaintext. After encryption, it becomes ciphertext.
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