Question: Suppose I use a monoalphabetic substitution cipher ( MSC ) for which the plaintext alphabet is the set of English characters and the ciphertext alphabet
Suppose I use a monoalphabetic substitution cipher MSC for which the plaintext alphabet is the set of English characters and the ciphertext alphabet is a subset of the possible digit numbers. After encrypting the following plaintext:
I love a good code
I get the following ciphertext:
Which of the following statements is true? Hint: try filling out the key starting at the beginning of the plaintextciphertext and moving to the right, and see if you can find a solution that accords with one of the answers below.
Group of answer choices
I could have used an ordinary MSC with no enhancements
My MSC must be augmented with a null, but no dowbleth required
My MSC must be augmented with a dowbleth, but no null required
My MSC must be augmented with a dowbleth and a null
I couldn't have used an MSC even with a dowbleth andor a null
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