What differentiates a circular linked list from a normal linked list?

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What differentiates a circular linked list from a normal linked list?

  1. A.

    You cannot have the ‘next’ pointer point to null in a circular linked list

  2. B.

    It is faster to traverse the circular linked list

  3. C.

    You may or may not have the ‘next’ pointer point to null in a circular linked list

  4. D.

    Head node is known in circular linked list

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Correct answer: C

Answer: c

Explanation: The ‘next’ pointer points to null only when the list is empty, otherwise it points to the head of the list. Every node in a circular linked list can be a starting point(head).

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