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Murali wants to digitally sign a file. What key does he need to sign it?

Answer Options

A

The recipient’s private key

B

His private key

C

The recipient’s public key

D

His public key

Correct Answer: B

Explanation

To sign a file, Murali needs to use his own private key. The recipient can then use their public key to validate the signature.

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