Practice Characteristics of a Good Algorithm - 3.3 | Chapter 3: Implementation of Algorithms to Solve Problems | ICSE Class 12 Computer Science
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is correctness in an algorithm?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the output you expect from a working algorithm.

Question 2

Easy

What does efficiency in algorithms refer to?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how long the algorithm takes to run.

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Question 1

What is a key characteristic of a good algorithm?

  • Complexity
  • Correctness
  • Irrelevance

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember, we want algorithms that work well!

Question 2

True or False: Simplicity in an algorithm reduces the chances of errors.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how simple code is easier to read.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Create an algorithm for a problem of your choice and ensure it adheres to the four characteristics. Provide examples to demonstrate each characteristic.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Any sorting algorithm works well; just clarify how it can be applied to different scenarios.

Question 2

Discuss trade-offs among the four characteristics in an algorithm you know well.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Evaluate how they can sometimes compete with each other.

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