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Create an N array tree and add values and traversal
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1Give yourself 5 minutes
2Answer out loud, not in your head
3Then compare with the answer below
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Stuck? Show a way to structure it+
- 01Define node value and children collection.
- 02Clarify insertion parent lookup and ordering.
- 03Use DFS for recursive preorder/postorder.
- 04Use a queue for level order.
- 05Discuss lookup/indexing if inserts are frequent.
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