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What is the time complexity of the brute force algorithm used to solve the balanced partition problem?(a) O(1)(b) O(n)(c) O(n^2)(d) O(2^n)This question was posed to me in a job interview.This intriguing question originated from Balanced Partition topic in section Dynamic Programming of Data Structures & Algorithms II |
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Answer» CORRECT ANSWER is (d) O(2^n) For EXPLANATION: In the brute force implementation, all the POSSIBLE subsets will be formed. This takes exponential time. |
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