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Question 1
Easy
What is the time complexity of the worst-case scenario for Quicksort?
π‘ Hint: Think about how bad pivot choices affect sorting.
Question 2
Easy
What type of input leads to the worst-case performance in Quicksort?
π‘ Hint: Consider what happens with fixed pivot selections.
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Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What is the worst-case time complexity for Quicksort?
π‘ Hint: Focus on how bad pivots affect sorting speed.
Question 2
True or False: Quicksort is a stable sorting algorithm.
π‘ Hint: Recall the definitions of stable and unstable sorts.
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Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Evaluate how the choice of a specific pivot during multiple calls to Quicksort can lead to consistently poor performance. Provide an example.
π‘ Hint: Revisit the mechanics of pivot selecting and how it partitions.
Question 2
Debate the merits of Quicksort's average-case performance versus its worst-case, and evaluate when it is appropriate to use this algorithm over others.
π‘ Hint: Consider context: size of input, data characteristics, need for stability.
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