A DES algorithm begins by sending a plaintext 64-bit string through an initial permutation; the algorithm then cycles through ____ rounds.

8
16
4
3

16

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a. Neglecting to declare a local variable in a function before it is used. b. Using a triple equals sign instead of a double equals sign in the condition of an if statement. c. Omitting the left and right parentheses for the condition of an if statement. d. All of the above.

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