Practice - Quicksort Analysis
Practice Questions
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Define the term 'pivot' in the context of quicksort.
💡 Hint: Consider its role during partitioning.
What is the average-case time complexity of quicksort?
💡 Hint: Think about how quicksort handles average inputs.
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Interactive Quizzes
Quick quizzes to reinforce your learning
What is the time complexity of quicksort in the worst case?
💡 Hint: Reflect on when quicksort struggles.
True or False: Quicksort is a stable sorting algorithm.
💡 Hint: Consider the nature of how it sorts elements.
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Challenge Problems
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Given an array sorted in descending order, implement quicksort and explain the observed performance.
💡 Hint: Consider how partitioning changes with each pivot choice.
Design a pseudo-code for a stable version of quicksort that preserves the order of equal elements.
💡 Hint: Think about how choices made during partitioning affect later steps.
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