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Question 1
Easy
What does a hash function do?
π‘ Hint: Think about mapping keys to locations.
Question 2
Easy
What is a collision in hashing?
π‘ Hint: Consider multiple letters going to the same mailbox.
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Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What is the primary advantage of using hash files?
π‘ Hint: Think about the speed of finding a specific letter in your mailbox.
Question 2
True or False: Collisions in hash files lead to improved access speed.
π‘ Hint: Consider how fitting too many letters into one mailbox would slow down access.
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Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Design a hashing system for a small library that allows for efficient book lookup. How would you prevent collisions and manage storage?
π‘ Hint: Consider how libraries alphabetize their books and deal with similar titles.
Question 2
Evaluate the effect of hash functions on database performance. What qualities make a good hash function?
π‘ Hint: Think about the factors that make a recipe work well, like the right ingredients and quantities.
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