In minimum spanning trees, the cut property is used to justify Prim's…
Bihar STET · PGT (Paper 2) · Computer Science · 2025
In minimum spanning trees, the cut property is used to justify Prim's algorithm. What does the cut property state?
- A.
A maximum-weight edge in the graph must be part of every MST.
- B.
A minimum-weight edge in the graph is the only edge Prim's algorithm can choose.
- C.
A minimum-weight edge crossing the current cut is safe to add to an MST.
- D.
A maximum-weight edge crossing a cut is safe to add to an MST.
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