Computer Science · Data Structures
Which of the following is a fundamental characteristic of a high-quality hash function?
- 1It should be highly complex and computationally expensive to maximize data security.
- 2It should map all incoming keys to a single localized area to preserve cache locality.
- 3It should distribute keys uniformly and randomly across all available hash table slots.✓
- 4It must accept only integer-based keys.
Correct answer
It should distribute keys uniformly and randomly across all available hash table slots.
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