What space does BFS use?

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Question

What space does BFS use?

Option A — Correct answer

O(w), where w is maximum tree width

Option B

O(1) always

Option C

O(n^2)

Option D

O(log log n)

Explanation

The queue can hold up to the maximum width of the tree.

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