Practice Recursive Solution for N Queens - 32.1.5 | 32. Backtracking, N queens - Part A | Data Structures and Algorithms in Python
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the maximum number of queens you can place on a 3x3 chessboard?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Try visualizing the queen's movement.

Question 2

Easy

Is it possible to place 1 queen on a 1x1 chessboard?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think of the chessboard's size.

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Question 1

What does the N Queens problem involve?

  • Placing N Kings
  • Placing N Knights
  • Placing N Queens

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the chess pieces that can attack in all directions.

Question 2

Is backtracking useful in the N Queens problem?

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how it allows us to undo choices.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Given a 5x5 chessboard, list all possible configurations for placing 5 queens without them attacking each other.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Start with one queen and explore placements row by row.

Question 2

Devise a more efficient method than a brute-force search to solve the N Queens problem. Describe your strategy.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how you can represent available rows and columns succinctly.

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