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diff --git a/lib/securerandom.rb b/lib/securerandom.rb
index b1603b4ca9..f12bc00114 100644
--- a/lib/securerandom.rb
+++ b/lib/securerandom.rb
@@ -116,10 +116,10 @@ module SecureRandom
raise NotImplementedError, "No random device"
end
- # SecureRandom.hex generates a random hex string.
+ # SecureRandom.hex generates a random hexadecimal string.
#
- # The argument _n_ specifies the length of the random length.
- # The length of the result string is twice of _n_.
+ # The argument _n_ specifies the length, in bytes, of the random number to be generated.
+ # The length of the resulting hexadecimal string is twice _n_.
#
# If _n_ is not specified, 16 is assumed.
# It may be larger in future.