Data Structures | Linked List | Question 15

Given pointer to a node X in a singly linked list. Only one pointer is given, pointer to head node is not given, can we delete the node X from given linked list?
(A) Possible if X is not last node. Use following two steps (a) Copy the data of next of X to X. (b) Delete next of X.
(B) Possible if size of linked list is even.
(C) Possible if size of linked list is odd
(D) Possible if X is not first node. Use following two steps (a) Copy the data of next of X to X. (b) Delete next of X.


Answer: (A)

Explanation: Following are simple steps.

    struct node *temp  = X->next;
    X->data  = temp->data;
    X->next  = temp->next;
    free(temp); 

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