What is a strength of using a hashing function?
- It is a one-way function and not reversible.
- Two different files can be created that have the same output.
- It has a variable length output.
- It is not commonly used in security.
- It can take only a fixed length message.
Explanation: Understanding the properties of a hash function shows its applicability such as one-way function, arbitrary input length, and fixed output.
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