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Question 1
Easy
What is the role of the pivot element in the quicksort algorithm?
π‘ Hint: Think about how quicksort rearranges elements.
Question 2
Easy
Define worst-case performance in the context of sorting algorithms.
π‘ Hint: Consider how input order affects sorting performance.
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Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What is the time complexity of quicksort in the average case with random pivot selection?
π‘ Hint: Consider average scenarios with different pivot choices.
Question 2
True or False: Quicksort is a stable sorting algorithm in its basic form.
π‘ Hint: Think of examples where equal items change order.
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Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Given the array [2, 4, 1, 3] and choosing the last element as the pivot, demonstrate each step of quicksort.
π‘ Hint: Carefully track your pivot partitions at each recursion level.
Question 2
Discuss the implications of not using randomization for pivot selection and how it affects performance with sorted inputs.
π‘ Hint: Reflect on historical sorting scenarios and adapt for future implementations.
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