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Question 1
Easy
What is merge sort primarily based on?
π‘ Hint: Think about breaking problems into smaller pieces.
Question 2
Easy
What do we call the situation when we stop breaking the list down?
π‘ Hint: It involves lists of size one or zero.
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Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What is the worst-case time complexity of merge sort?
π‘ Hint: Recall the efficiency compared to simpler sorting algorithms.
Question 2
True or False: Merge sort is an in-place sorting algorithm.
π‘ Hint: Consider what 'in-place' means regarding storage.
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Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
You have to sort a list of 10 random numbers using merge sort. Write pseudocode to demonstrate each step including the divide and merge operations.
π‘ Hint: Focus on both the divide and merge phases to keep track.
Question 2
Evaluate the efficiency of merge sort compared to quicksort and the implications of their space complexities.
π‘ Hint: Consider the scenarios where each algorithm excels or falters.
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