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QWhat is a hash collision?

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  • A When two or more keys map to the same index in the table. ✔ ✖
  • B When the hash function produces a negative index. ✔ ✖
  • C When the table is full and cannot store any more elements. ✔ ✖
  • D When the load factor of the table exceeds a certain threshold. ✔ ✖
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When two or more keys map to the same index in the table.
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