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Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
What is the main purpose of Huffman coding?
💡 Hint: Think about how encoding methods can affect data size.
Question 2
Easy
Define what a prefix code is.
💡 Hint: Consider why it is important for decoding clarity.
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Interactive Quizzes
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What does Huffman coding aim to achieve?
- Minimize data size
- Maximize data size
- Standardize encoding
💡 Hint: Consider how encoding affects transmission efficiency.
Question 2
True or False: In Huffman coding, each code can serve as a prefix for another code.
- True
- False
💡 Hint: Remember why unique decoding is crucial.
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Challenge Problems
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Given the character frequencies: A=0.5, B=0.25, C=0.15, D=0.1, construct a Huffman tree and derive the binary codes for each character.
💡 Hint: Remember to always combine the least frequent characters.
Question 2
Explain how changing the frequency of characters affects the average bits per letter in a Huffman encoding scheme.
💡 Hint: Consider how the principle of shorter codes for frequent letters applies.
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