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API Development Quiz Practice
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API Development
Why might a strong ETag defeat caching for JSON content with non-deterministic key ordering across serializations?
A
Strong ETags always ignore key ordering
B
A strong ETag requires byte-for-byte identity — different serialization order produces a different byte sequence even for semantically identical data, causing a mismatch on every request
C
This scenario is impossible with JSON
D
Strong ETags only apply to binary content
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