Practice Vertex Colouring Problem - 3.1.2 | 3. Vertex and Edge Colouring | Discrete Mathematics - Vol 3
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Question 1

Easy

What is the vertex colouring problem?

💡 Hint: Think of scheduling conflicts.

Question 2

Easy

Define chromatic number.

💡 Hint: Remember how you schedule your subjects!

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Question 1

What does vertex coloring aim to achieve?

  • Two adjacent vertices have the same color
  • No two adjacent vertices share the same color
  • Using as many colors as possible

💡 Hint: Relate it back to exam scheduling.

Question 2

True or False: The chromatic number can be determined efficiently for all types of graphs.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Remember the challenges with large graphs.

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Question 1

Create a graph with 5 vertices and describe how many colors you can use at minimum for a valid coloring. Justify your reasoning.

💡 Hint: Draw different combinations to find a minimal color scheme.

Question 2

Using a graph of your choice, implement the greedy algorithm step-by-step to show the coloring process and explain the results. Discuss if the coloring is optimal.

💡 Hint: Visual aids can assist in understanding the algorithm's application.

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