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Blockchain CBDE Exam - Topic 5 Question 77 Discussion

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Question #: 77
Topic #: 5

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A Hashing Algorithm is deterministic. What does it mean?

Ait always produces the same output given the same input.

Bit uses equally distributed data to produce the output given a long input.

Cit shouldn't be possible to re-generate the input given the output.

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Suggested Answer: C

by Lorrine at Oct 20, 2023, 10:50 PM

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Emogene

6 months ago

C is interesting, but it’s not what deterministic means.

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Bobbye

7 months ago

B is misleading; it’s not about data distribution.

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Josphine

7 months ago

Wait, are you sure? I thought there were exceptions.

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Latricia

7 months ago

Totally agree, that's the key feature of hashing!

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Gladis

7 months ago

A means it always produces the same output for the same input.

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Kerrie

7 months ago

I recall hashing algorithms are supposed to be consistent, so I would go with option A, but I need to double-check my notes.

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Nilsa

8 months ago

I practiced a similar question, and I believe deterministic means you can't reverse it, which sounds like option C, but I'm not confident.

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Lajuana

8 months ago

I'm not entirely sure, but I think it might have something to do with how the data is processed, like option B?

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Misty

8 months ago

I remember that a deterministic algorithm means the same input always gives the same output, so I think option A is correct.

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Rossana

8 months ago

Ah, I see what they're getting at now. A hashing algorithm is deterministic, meaning it will consistently produce the same output for the same input. That makes sense. I'll go with A for this one.

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Theola

8 months ago

I'm a bit confused by the wording of the question. Is it asking what "deterministic" means in the context of hashing algorithms? Or is it asking something else? I'll have to read it over again carefully.

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Audra

8 months ago

Okay, let me think this through. Deterministic means the algorithm will always give the same output for a given input, right? So A seems like the right answer. I'll mark that one down.

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Paola

8 months ago

Hmm, I'm a little unsure about this one. I know hashing algorithms are supposed to be deterministic, but I'm not totally clear on what that means exactly. I'll have to think about it a bit more.

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Crista

8 months ago

This one seems pretty straightforward. I'm pretty confident the answer is A - it always produces the same output given the same input.

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Daniel

8 months ago

Hmm, I'm not entirely sure about the difference between options A and C. I'll need to think this through carefully.

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Theola

8 months ago

This question seems pretty straightforward. I think I can eliminate the options that are clearly subject to the GSTT.

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Eulah

8 months ago

I'm a little confused on the differences between the network management categories. I'll have to make sure I understand them well before the exam.

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Gail

1 year ago

Ah, deterministic hashing – the hallmark of a well-behaved algorithm. It's like the Swiss trains of the digital world, always on time and never late!

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Jennie

12 months ago

C: Exactly, it's like a well-behaved algorithm that you can trust.

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Cristal

12 months ago

B: So it's like a reliable train schedule, always consistent.

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Tamala

1 year ago

A: It means it always produces the same output given the same input.

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Rashida

1 year ago

Hashing algorithms, where the output can't be used to re-generate the input? Sounds like a secret agent's dream! Shh, don't tell anyone the answer, it's a state secret!

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Wilda

1 year ago

Wait, so if it's deterministic, that means I can't just randomly generate the input and expect a different output? That's a bummer, but I guess it's part of the deal.

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Ozell

1 year ago

Deterministic, huh? That means I can always expect the same result, no matter how many times I run it. Gotta love that predictability!

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Antione

12 months ago

Elli: Absolutely, it's a key feature of hashing algorithms.

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Elli

1 year ago

User 2: So true! It's great for consistency and reliability in data processing.

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Stephanie

1 year ago

User 1: Yes, that's right! A hashing algorithm will always give the same output for the same input.

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Arleen

1 year ago

Ah, so a deterministic hashing algorithm means it's reliable and consistent. I like that, it's like a trusty old friend you can always count on!

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Willis

1 year ago

That's right! It's like having a reliable and consistent tool in your toolbox.

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Adelle

1 year ago

Yes, exactly! A deterministic hashing algorithm will always give the same output for the same input.

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Sharita

1 year ago

I think it means that the algorithm will consistently give the same result for a specific input, which is important for data integrity.

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Rolande

1 year ago

A) it always produces the same output given the same input.

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Troy

1 year ago

A Hashing Algorithm is deterministic. What does it mean?

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