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QWhat is the time complexity of the Huffman coding algorithm?

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  • A O(n) ✔ ✖
  • B O(n log n) ✔ ✖
  • C O(n^2) ✔ ✖
  • D O(log n) ✔ ✖
Correct Answer: Option B

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Answer: O(n log n)

Explanation: The Huffman coding algorithm has a time complexity of O(n log n), where n is the number of characters to be encoded.

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