What Must Occur When a Wrapped Item Is Accessed with the Peek

question 19

Multiple Choice

What must occur when a wrapped item is accessed with the peek or pop method in a priority queue?

• A) it must be added to the priority queue
• B) it must be unwrapped
• C) it must be compared to the next item
• D) it must be discarded

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Definitions:

Basilar Membrane

Wall of the membranous labyrinth bordering the scala tympani; supports the organ of Corti.

Perilymph

The fluid that fills the space between the membrane lining the bony labyrinth and the membranous labyrinth of the inner ear, aiding in hearing and balance.

Superior Olivary Nucleus

A collection of neurons in the brainstem involved in auditory processing, particularly in the localization of sound sources.

High-Pitched Tones

Sounds that have a high frequency, perceived by the ear as sharp, squeaky, or shrill.