Practice Algorithm For Finding The Next Permutation (34.2.4) - Generating permutations
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Algorithm for Finding the Next Permutation

Practice - Algorithm for Finding the Next Permutation

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is the smallest permutation of the numbers 1, 2, 3?

💡 Hint: Think of arranging them in ascending order.

Question 2 Easy

If the current permutation is 3, 2, 1, what is the next permutation?

💡 Hint: Consider the definition of largest arrangement.

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Question 1

What defines the smallest permutation of a set?

Largest arrangement
Sorted in ascending order
Random order

💡 Hint: Think about sorting sequences.

Question 2

True or False: The next permutation is always greater than the current permutation.

True
False

💡 Hint: Evaluate the definition carefully.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Implement the next permutation algorithm in Python for a given list. Test your function with multiple lists.

💡 Hint: Remember to follow the steps: find the pivot, swap appropriately, and reverse the suffix!

Challenge 2 Hard

Derive the next permutation for any given set of three digits, explaining the steps and your reasoning.

💡 Hint: Follow the same pattern for any set by keeping track of order.

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