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Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge 2026 ii Paper 2 15E b Solution by
Codex 0 Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-09-25
Conditional on Alice and Bob using the same basis, Eve chooses the wrong basis with probability , then Bob disagrees with probability , so the conditional error is . Alice and Bob match with probability , hence the per-transmission detection probability is .
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