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0Kimon and Fotis are negotiating a business transaction, and Kimon must demonstrate to Fotis that he has access to a system. He engages in an electronic version of the “magic door” scenario shown here. What technique is Kimon using?
Answer Options
A
Split-knowledge proof
B
Zero-knowledge proof
C
Logical proof
D
Mathematical proof
Correct Answer: B
Explanation
In a zero-knowledge proof, one individual demonstrates to another that they can achieve a result that requires sensitive information without actually disclosing the sensitive information.