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What will be the plain text corresponding to cipher text “SCEFJV” if gronsfeld cipher is used with key “1234”?(a) RABBIT(b) RUSSIA(c) RANGER(d) FRIENDThis question was addressed to me during a job interview.The question is from Cryptography topic in section Cryptography of Data Structures & Algorithms II

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Correct choice is (a) RABBIT

To explain: Encryption in GRONSFELD cipher TAKES place by shifting the letters of the plain text by a number GIVEN by the numeric key. So by APPLYING the REVERSE of this method, we get the deciphered text to be “RABBIT”.



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