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This step disperses the bytes across the column, contributing to diffusion throughout the block. MixColumns. In this transformation, each column of the block is mixed using a mathematical operation. The columns are treated as polynomials over a finite field and multiplied modulo a fixed polynomial, further scrambling the data.