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Single Answer
0Melania and Leonidas would like to use an asymmetric cryptosystem to communicate with each other. They are located in different parts of the country but have exchanged encryption keys by using digital certificates signed by a mutually trusted certificate authority. Which one of the following keys would Leonidas not possess in this scenario?
Answer Options
A
Melania's public key
B
Melania's private key
C
Leonidas's public key
D
Leonidas's private key
Correct Answer: B
Explanation
Each user retains their own private key as secret information. In this scenario, Leonidas would only have access to his own private key and would not have access to Melania's private key.