Practice - Independent Sub-problems
Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions
What is merge sort?
💡 Hint: Think about the steps of dividing and merging.
What does 'divide and conquer' mean?
💡 Hint: Recall how tasks can be split among multiple individuals.
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Interactive Quizzes
Quick quizzes to reinforce your learning
What is the time complexity of merge sort?
💡 Hint: Think about the logarithmic divisions.
True or False: Merge sort is an in-place sorting algorithm.
💡 Hint: Consider how many lists are created during merging.
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Challenge Problems
Push your limits with advanced challenges
Given an unsorted array of integers, outline the steps to implement the merge sort algorithm in pseudo code.
💡 Hint: Consider the base case and how the list is divided.
Evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of using merge sort over quick sort for large datasets.
💡 Hint: Think about the characteristics of each sorting method.
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