Practice Detailed Explanation of Kruskal's Algorithm - 5.4 | 5. Kruskal's Algorithm | Design & Analysis of Algorithms - Vol 2
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Question 1

Easy

What does Kruskal's Algorithm aim to find?

💡 Hint: Think about connecting all vertices with the least cost.

Question 2

Easy

What is the first step in Kruskal's Algorithm?

💡 Hint: How do we begin organizing the edges?

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Question 1

What does Kruskal's Algorithm build?

  • Minimum Spanning Tree
  • Maximum Spanning Tree
  • Cycle Graph

💡 Hint: What kind of tree does it aim for?

Question 2

T/F: Kruskal's Algorithm adds edges in decreasing order of weight.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: How are the edges prioritized?

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Design a graph with at least 6 vertices and 9 edges, and demonstrate how Kruskal’s Algorithm finds the minimum spanning tree. List all steps taken during the process.

💡 Hint: Which edges would you initially consider?

Question 2

In what situations might Kruskal's Algorithm be less efficient compared to Prim's Algorithm? Provide examples or scenarios.

💡 Hint: Think about the initial sorting phase.

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