Practice Implementation Of Backtracking (32.2) - Backtracking, N queens - Part A
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Implementation of Backtracking

Practice - Implementation of Backtracking

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Question 1 Easy

What is backtracking?

💡 Hint: Consider scenarios where you need to try different paths.

Question 2 Easy

Describe the N Queens problem.

💡 Hint: Think about how queens move in chess.

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Question 1

What is the main purpose of backtracking?

To find all possible solutions
To randomly guess solutions
To solve problems in O(n) time

💡 Hint: Consider why we explore options before deciding on a solution.

Question 2

Is it possible to place 2 queens on a 2 x 2 chessboard without them attacking each other?

True
False

💡 Hint: Visualize the board and think about queen movements.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Prove that the N Queens problem has no solutions for N = 2 and N = 3, and outline the reasoning behind your proof.

💡 Hint: Consider each placement's attack range.

Challenge 2 Hard

Develop a pseudocode algorithm using backtracking to solve the N Queens problem, ensuring to handle states effectively.

💡 Hint: Think about the recursive structure and how to return to previous states.

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