COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
DATA STRUCTURES
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Question
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A data structure that shows a hierarchical behavior
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Container of objects of similar types
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Arrays are immutable once initialized
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Array is not a data structure
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Detailed explanation-1: -Answer: B. containera of objects of similar type. Array is a collection of same data item that shares the same name.
Detailed explanation-2: -The correct answer is (C) Container Of Objects Of Similar Types.
Detailed explanation-3: -An array is a collection of elements of the same type placed in contiguous memory locations that can be individually referenced by using an index to a unique identifier. Five values of type int can be declared as an array without having to declare five different variables (each with its own identifier).
Detailed explanation-4: -Also lists are containers for elements having differing data types but arrays are used as containers for elements of the same data type.
Detailed explanation-5: -Each variable or object in an array is called an element. Unlike stricter languages, such as Java, you can store a mixture of data types in a single array. For example, you could have array with the following four elements: an integer, a window object, a string and a button object.