1.7 - Binary Search Trees
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Practice Questions
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What property differentiates the left and right children of a node in a binary search tree?
💡 Hint: Think about how values are organized in a BST.
In a BST, if the root is 10, and there is a left child of 5, what value could the right child hold?
💡 Hint: It's about the relationship between parent and child nodes.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the time complexity of searching for an element in a balanced binary search tree?
💡 Hint: Consider how many comparisons you might need at each level.
True or False: A binary search tree can contain duplicate values.
💡 Hint: Think about the fundamental definition of a BST.
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Challenge Problems
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Construct a binary search tree from the following list of values: 20, 10, 30, 5, 15, 25, 35. Then, perform an in-order traversal.
💡 Hint: Keep the BST properties in mind while inserting values and remember the traversal order.
Provide an algorithm to delete a node with a specified value from the binary search tree and explain the steps involved.
💡 Hint: Think about how the tree structure changes after a deletion.
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