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Data Structures | Binary Search Trees | Question 2

In delete operation of BST, we need inorder successor (or predecessor) of a node when the node to be deleted has both left and right child as non-empty. Which of the following is true about inorder successor needed in delete operation?

(A)

Inorder Successor is always a leaf node

(B)

Inorder successor is always either a leaf node or a node with empty left child

(C)

Inorder successor may be an ancestor of the node

(D)

Inorder successor is always either a leaf node or a node with empty right child

Answer

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