DES and public key algorithm are combined (i) to speed up encrypted message transmission (ii)to ensure higher security by using different key for each transmission (iii) as a combination is always better than individual system (iv) as it is required in e-Commerce a. i and ii b. ii and iii c. iii and iv d. i and iv  

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a. i and ii

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