explanation is "Hash Function in Computer Science."

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Explainer

A hash function maps data of any size to a fixed-size value. It's used in data structures like hash tables to quickly find data. A good hash function minimizes collisions, where different data map to the same value, ensuring efficient data retrieval and storage.