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Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
What is Huffman coding used for?
💡 Hint: Think about ways data can be represented more efficiently.
Question 2
Easy
Define a prefix code.
💡 Hint: This helps ensure no confusion in decoding.
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Interactive Quizzes
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What is the main goal of Huffman coding?
- To send data lossily
- To minimize data transmission size
- To convert data to hexadecimal
💡 Hint: Consider the meaning of compression.
Question 2
True or False: In Huffman coding, each letter must be represented by the same length of bits.
- True
- False
💡 Hint: Think about what differentiates Huffman coding from fixed-length codes.
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Challenge Problems
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Given a set of letters: P(0.3), Q(0.25), R(0.2), S(0.15), T(0.1), design an optimal Huffman tree and derive the encoding for each letter.
💡 Hint: Always combine the two letters with the lowest frequencies first.
Question 2
Imagine you're designing a new communication protocol using Huffman coding. List potential challenges you might face in implementation.
💡 Hint: Consider the operational aspects of encoding and decoding.
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