Question

What is a collision in a hash function?(2 points)

Responses

2 inputs map to the same output
2 inputs map to the same output

2 outputs come from the same input
2 outputs come from the same input

There are few outputs, but a lot of inputs.
There are few outputs, but a lot of inputs.

There are few inputs, but a lot of outputs.

Answer 1

[AI-generated answer — Bot GPT 3.5]

There are few inputs, but a lot of outputs.

Answer 2

[AI-generated answer — Step-by-Step Bot]

A collision in a hash function refers to the situation where two different inputs produce the same output. This means that two inputs map to the same output value, resulting in a collision. In other words, a collision occurs when two inputs produce identical hash values.

Answer 3

[AI-generated answer — Explain Bot]

2 inputs map to the same output