Practice High-Level Version of Prim's Algorithm - 3.2 | 3. Spanning Trees: Prim’s Algorithm | Design & Analysis of Algorithms - Vol 2
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is Prim's Algorithm used for?

💡 Hint: Think about trees and cost.

Question 2

Easy

What does a spanning tree do?

💡 Hint: Consider the definition of a tree.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What does Prim's Algorithm aim to find?

  • Shortest path
  • Minimum cost spanning tree
  • All possible paths

💡 Hint: Focus on the word 'cost' in the context of trees.

Question 2

True or False: Prim's Algorithm can work on disconnected graphs.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about the conditions for forming a tree.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Design a graph with a minimum spanning tree where Prim’s Algorithm would yield different results based on the starting vertex.

💡 Hint: Think about symmetry in weigh placements.

Question 2

Provide an example where Prim's Algorithm fails to maintain an optimal path if edges are not unique weights.

💡 Hint: Consider how you'd approach edge selection in such a situation.

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