Practice Definition And Algorithm Overview (24.4.1) - Cover of an Element in a Poset - part B
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Definition and Algorithm Overview

Practice - Definition and Algorithm Overview

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

Define a poset in your own words.

💡 Hint: Remember the properties of the relation.

Question 2 Easy

What is meant by an element 'covering' another in a poset?

💡 Hint: Think about the Hasse diagram.

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Question 1

What defines a partial order?

Antisymmetric
reflexive
transitive
None of the above
All elements must be comparable

💡 Hint: Recall the three essential properties.

Question 2

True or False: A poset can have multiple maximal elements.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think of how elements relate to each other.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Create a poset with at least five elements having multiple maximal and minimal elements. Describe their relations.

💡 Hint: Use a Hasse diagram for clarity.

Challenge 2 Hard

Given a set of tasks with specific dependencies, draw out a Hasse diagram and perform topological sorting.

💡 Hint: Make sure to respect the dependencies!

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