Practice - Using Arrays for Rows, Columns, and Diagonals
Practice Questions
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What is the key representation for squares under attack by a queen?
💡 Hint: Think about what information needs to be stored.
How many directions can a queen attack from a single position?
💡 Hint: Consider the nature of the queen's movements.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What kind of data structure can optimize the representation of queen attacks?
💡 Hint: Consider structures that can hold multiple discrete elements.
Diagonal invariance simplifies our board's representation. True or False?
💡 Hint: Think about the relationships between coordinate values.
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Challenge Problems
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Solve the N-Queens problem for N=5 using the representations we discussed and identify how many unique placements can be made without attacks.
💡 Hint: Use nested loops and systematic checks against your attack states.
Devise an optimization to reduce the time complexity of checking if a square is under attack using the current positional states.
💡 Hint: Consider how data structures can enhance lookup efficiency.
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