Practice - Introduction to Quicksort
Practice Questions
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What is the average-case time complexity of quicksort?
💡 Hint: Think about both the total number of elements and how they are divided.
Define what a pivot is in the context of quicksort.
💡 Hint: Consider its role in group division.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the worst-case time complexity of quicksort?
💡 Hint: Consider scenarios when the choice of the pivot is inefficient.
True or False: Quicksort is a stable sorting algorithm.
💡 Hint: Think about the definition of stability in sorting.
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Challenge Problems
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Optimize a quicksort implementation to handle worst-case scenarios efficiently. Detail the changes needed.
💡 Hint: Consider what adjustments will make pivot choice more effective.
Given an already sorted array, explain how quicksort still could work efficiently if an alternative pivot strategy is employed.
💡 Hint: Reflect on how different pivot selection can influence outcomes.
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