10.3 - Heap Representation
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Practice Questions
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What is the height of a heap?
💡 Hint: Think about the path traveled from the top to the bottom of the heap.
What operation removes the maximum element from a max heap?
💡 Hint: Consider which operation focuses on the root element being the maximum.
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What property must be satisfied in a max heap?
💡 Hint: Think about how a max heap is defined.
True or False: The height of a heap increases with the number of elements.
💡 Hint: Consider how levels in a tree increase with additional nodes.
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Given a max heap represented as an array, describe how you would implement insert and delete operations, including complexities.
💡 Hint: Consider the implications of maintaining heap properties during the operations.
Explain how the logarithmic time complexity of heap operations reflects upon their height and number of nodes.
💡 Hint: Think about the nature of binary trees and their properties.
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