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What is a collision in a hash table?.
- A.When a key has no value
- B.When two key values compute the same hash
- C.When two values are stored in different tables
- D.When a hash table is empty
Model answer
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- When two key values compute the same hash
Explanation
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A collision occurs when two key values compute the same hash.
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