Practice Incorrect Examples (36.5.2) - Priority queues and heaps - Part A
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Question 1 Easy

What is the max heap property?

💡 Hint: Think about the relationship between parents and children in a binary tree.

Question 2 Easy

How should nodes be filled in a heap?

💡 Hint: Visualize filling a tree.

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Question 1

What does the max heap property require?

Parent < Child
Parent = Child
Parent >= Child

💡 Hint: Reflect on the definition of a max heap.

Question 2

True or False: All heaps must be filled from left to right.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about how you would visualize filling a heap.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Given a set of numbers [3, 1, 4, 2] create a max heap. Detail the process step by step.

💡 Hint: Remember to compare each added node with its parent.

Challenge 2 Hard

Explain how the deletion of a max node from a heap affects the heap properties and demonstrate with an example.

💡 Hint: Focus on the root modification and subsequent adjustments.

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