Tree traversal, BFS

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2Answer out loud, not in your head
3Then compare with the answer below
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  1. 01Return early for a null root.
  2. 02Initialize a queue with the root.
  3. 03Process exactly the current queue size for each level.
  4. 04Enqueue children and emit nodes in requested order.

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Then expect these follow-ups

  • How do you produce a zigzag level order?

    Tests: deque

  • Why is queue space based on width?

    Tests: complexity

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