The Two Strings "Aardvark" and "Aardvandermeer" Are Exactly the Same

question 85

Multiple Choice

The two strings "Aardvark" and "Aardvandermeer" are exactly the same up to the first six letters.What is their correct lexicographical ordering?

• A)They cannot be compared lexicographically unless they are the same length
• B)"Aardvandermeer" is first, then "Aardvark"
• C)"Aardvark" is first, then "Aardvandermeer"
• D)The shorter word is always first

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