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What is a one-way password file?

a.

A scheme in which the password is jumbled and stored

b.

A scheme in which the password is XOR with a key and stored

c.

A scheme in which the hash of the password is stored

d.

A scheme in which the password is passed through a PRF, which is then stored

Answer: (c).A scheme in which the hash of the password is stored

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