Practice Implementation Of Deletion In Python (40.3) - Search trees - Part B
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Implementation of Deletion in Python

Practice - Implementation of Deletion in Python

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is a leaf node in a binary search tree?

💡 Hint: Think about what 'leaf' means in other contexts.

Question 2 Easy

In which case do you need to promote a child node?

💡 Hint: Consider what happens if a node has no children versus one child.

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Question 1

What happens when you delete a leaf node?

It causes tree imbalance
The node is simply removed
The node's value is replaced

💡 Hint: Consider what makes a node a leaf.

Question 2

True or False: You can only delete nodes that have children in a binary search tree.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about the definition of a leaf node.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Describe the full algorithm for deleting a node in a BST, detailing each potential case of node structure.

💡 Hint: Consider what needs adjusting in each scenario.

Challenge 2 Hard

Write a Python function to demonstrate deletion in an AVL tree. Explain how it differs from a standard BST.

💡 Hint: What steps are involved in checking balance after deletion?

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