Practice Representation of Attacks in N-Queens Problem - 32.1 | 32. Backtracking, N queens - Part B | Data Structures and Algorithms in Python
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the space complexity for the traditional N-Queens representation?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how the board's total squares affect memory.

Question 2

Easy

How does placing a queen affect its row and column?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what the queen can control on the board.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the space complexity of the N-Queens representation?

  • O(N)
  • O(NΒ²)
  • O(1)

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how many rows you actually need to track.

Question 2

True or False: The N-Queens problem can be efficiently solved using a quadratic space representation.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Reflect on the implications of memory usage.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Given a representation with N=5, describe how you would visually represent the attacks for each queen placed.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Sketch the board and represent attacked squares.

Question 2

You are tasked to adapt the algorithm to a chess variant with other pieces. Consider how the attack representation would change.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how each piece moves and attacks.

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