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Unit 9 · Data Communication and Computer Networks Paper 2 CS · December 2022 (Shift 1)

Arrange the following in the correct order which respect to key generation for RSA algorithm. 1 < e < λ

A. Choose an integer e such that (n) n = p∗q

B. Compute Key length d 1/e

C. Find which is equal to p q

D. Choose two large prime numbers and λ(n)

E. Compute

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Correct answer: C. D-B-E-A-C

Explanation

Choose primes p and q; compute n = pq (its length is the key length); compute λ(n); choose e with 1 < e < λ(n), coprime to it; compute d ≡ e⁻¹ mod λ(n).

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