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Editor Staff asked 5 months ago
Editor Staff asked 5 months ago
Which of the following is false?
(a) 2-3 tree requires less storage than the BST
(b) lookup in 2-3 tree is more efficient than in BST
(c) 2-3 tree is shallower than BST
(d) 2-3 tree is a balanced tree
The above asked question is from B-Trees in chapter B-Trees of Data Structures & Algorithms I
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Editor">Editor Staff answered 5 months ago
Editor Staff answered 5 months ago
Correct choice is (a) 2-3 tree requires less storage than the BST
Best explanation: Search is more efficient in the 2-3 tree than in BST. 2-3 tree is a balanced tree and performs efficient insertion and deletion and it is shallower than BST. But, 2-3 tree requires more storage than the BST.
