Practice Time Complexity Of Deletion Operations (40.2) - Search trees - Part B
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Time Complexity of Deletion Operations

Practice - Time Complexity of Deletion Operations

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What happens when you delete a leaf node in a binary search tree?

💡 Hint: Think about nodes without children.

Question 2 Easy

What is the time complexity for deletion in a balanced BST?

💡 Hint: Relate height to number of nodes.

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Question 1

What is the time complexity of deletion in a balanced binary search tree?

O(n)
O(log n)
O(h)

💡 Hint: Consider how a balanced tree might grow.

Question 2

True or False: When deleting a node with one child, you simply bypass it.

True
False

💡 Hint: Focus on how nodes relate to each other.

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Challenge 1 Hard

You have a BST with the values 10, 20, 30, 40, 50. If you delete 30, describe the entire process and what the tree looks like after.

💡 Hint: Consider where the values are positioned before and after.

Challenge 2 Hard

Describe how inserting values in sorted order affects the height of a BST and suggest how to mitigate this for efficient deletions.

💡 Hint: What strategies can maintain balance?

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