Using the English alphabet, how many 3-character case sensitive passwords are possible? There are possible 3-character case sensitive passwords. (Type a whole number.)
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Step 1: There are 26 lowercase letters and 26 uppercase letters in the English alphabet, making a total of 52 choices for each character in the password. Show more…
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