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What is a "cryptographic hash function" used for in blockchain?

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The correct answer is A) To convert input data of any size into a fixed-size, unique-looking output that changes drastically if the input changes

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Correct Answer

To convert input data of any size into a fixed-size, unique-looking output that changes drastically if the input changes

Explanation

Hash functions like SHA-256 produce a fixed-length digest from any input; even a tiny change in input produces a completely different hash, useful for verifying integrity.

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