19.2.3 - Kruskal’s Algorithm
Enroll to start learning
You’ve not yet enrolled in this course. Please enroll for free to listen to audio lessons, classroom podcasts and take practice test.
Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions
What is a minimum spanning tree?
💡 Hint: Think of it as connecting all points with the least cost.
List the steps of Kruskal's Algorithm.
💡 Hint: What are the main stages we discussed?
4 more questions available
Interactive Quizzes
Quick quizzes to reinforce your learning
What is Kruskal's Algorithm used for?
💡 Hint: Consider what it means to connect all vertices with minimum weight.
True or False: Kruskal's Algorithm can produce more than one minimum spanning tree for a given graph.
💡 Hint: Think about edges with equal weights.
Get performance evaluation
Challenge Problems
Push your limits with advanced challenges
Create a graph with weighted edges and apply Kruskal’s Algorithm to find the minimum spanning tree. Describe each step taken.
💡 Hint: Use the weights as a guiding principle.
Compare the efficiency of Kruskal's Algorithm versus Prim's Algorithm in your own words; provide scenarios where each method shines.
💡 Hint: Think about the types of graphs you may encounter.
Get performance evaluation
Reference links
Supplementary resources to enhance your learning experience.