Practice - Divide and Conquer Paradigm
Practice Questions
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What is the first step in the Merge Sort algorithm?
💡 Hint: Think about how you would approach sorting a list manually.
Explain what happens when one of the lists is empty during the merging process.
💡 Hint: Consider what it means for a list to be completely sorted.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What does the Divide and Conquer approach involve?
💡 Hint: Think about what 'divide' means.
True or False: Merge Sort has the same time complexity as Bubble Sort.
💡 Hint: Remember the time complexities of these algorithms.
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Challenge Problems
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Given the lists [10, 20, 30, 40] and [5, 15, 25, 35], manually merge them using the merging strategy of Merge Sort. Explain each step.
💡 Hint: Track which elements you've chosen and what remains in each list.
Create a Python function that implements the Merge Sort algorithm. Test it with an example array and explain your code.
💡 Hint: Start by defining the merge function before recursively applying it.
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