The following is an algorithm for ____.
Compute the index by taking the item's hashCode() % table.length.
If table[index] is null
The item is not in the table.
Else if table[index] is equal to the item
The item is in the table.
Else
Continue to search the table by incrementing the index until either the item is found or a null entry is found.
A) rehashing
B) accessing an item in a hash table
C) deleting an item in a hash table
D) inserting an item in a hash table

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This algorithm describes the process of accessing (or searching for) an item in a hash table by using the item's hash code to determine its index in the table, and then checking the table at that index to see if the item is present.

The Following Is an Algorithm for ____