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QWhich of the following is a disadvantage of using a singly linked list over a doubly linked list?

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  • A Singly linked lists have poor cache locality. ✔ ✖
  • B Singly linked lists require more memory than doubly linked lists. ✔ ✖
  • C Singly linked lists cannot be circular. ✔ ✖
  • D Singly linked lists do not allow for efficient traversal in both directions. ✔ ✖
Correct Answer: Option D

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Singly linked lists do not allow for efficient traversal in both directions.
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