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What is the primary purpose of encryption?

  • A Store data permanently
  • B Compress data
  • C Increase internet speed
  • D Secure data by converting it into unreadable format
Correct Answer: Option D — Secure data by converting it into unreadable format
Explanation:
Encryption secures data by converting it into an unreadable format using algorithms, ensuring that only authorized parties with the correct key can access it.
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CorrectOption D
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