212-81 practice question 18 of 30

Which of the following equations is related to EC?

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Answer options
A: P = Cd%n
B: Me%n
C: y^2 = x^3 + Ax + B Correct answer
D: Let m = (p-1)(q-1)
Correct Answer:
C. y^2 = x^3 + Ax + B
Explanation

y^2 = x^3 + Ax + B https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elliptic-curve_cryptography For current cryptographic purposes, an elliptic curve is a plane curve over a finite field (rather than the real numbers) which consists of the points satisfying the equation:

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