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A hash table can store a maximum of 10 records, currently there are records in location 1, 3,4,7,8,9,10. The probability of a new record going into location 2, with hash functions resolving collisions by linear probing is

a) 0.1
b) 0.6
c) 0.2
d) 0.5

Answer: b
Explanation: Hashing is used to index and retrieve items in a database because it is easier to find the item using the shortened hashed key than using the original value.

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