Practice Acceptance By Empty Stack (6.2.2) - Pushdown Automata (PDA) and Non-Context-Free Languages
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Acceptance by Empty Stack

Practice - Acceptance by Empty Stack

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is a Pushdown Automaton?

💡 Hint: Consider its components compared to finite automata.

Question 2 Easy

Define acceptance by empty stack.

💡 Hint: Think about how this differs from reaching a final state.

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Question 1

What does it mean for a pushdown automaton to accept by empty stack?

💡 Hint: Consider the stack's state after reading the input.

Question 2

True or False: A language that is accepted by a PDA by final state cannot be accepted by empty stack.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about how PDAs can operate under different acceptance criteria.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Construct a PDA that accepts the string 'abba' by empty stack.

💡 Hint: Remember to track your stack's content carefully.

Challenge 2 Hard

Prove that a language accepted by a PDA through empty stack is context-free.

💡 Hint: Use examples and the definitions we discussed earlier to guide your proof.

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