Practice Prof. Madhavan Mukund (34.1.1) - Generating permutations - Data Structures and Algorithms in Python
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Question 1 Easy

What is backtracking?

💡 Hint: Think about how you would solve a problem step-by-step.

Question 2 Easy

List two applications of generating permutations.

💡 Hint: Think about common situations where ordering matters.

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Question 1

What is the primary goal of backtracking?

To find all possible solutions
To optimize for the best solution
To arrange items in alphabetical order

💡 Hint: Think of solving a problem without missing any possibility.

Question 2

True or False: The largest permutation is always in ascending order.

True
False

💡 Hint: Recall how we arrange elements for largest and smallest.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Create a programmatic function to generate all permutations of a given list and then implement the next permutation algorithm.

💡 Hint: Start with the recursive function for generating permutations, then integrate the next permutation logic.

Challenge 2 Hard

Given a string of unique characters, determine if a permutation exists such that no character repeats consecutively.

💡 Hint: Think about how the order of letters placed together can impact arrangement validity.

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