The Base Case of a Recursive Function

question 1

Multiple Choice

The base case of a recursive function

• A) is 0.
• B) is 1.
• C) is depth / 2.
• D) is 1 / (depth * 3.1415).
• E) depends on the problem being solved.

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Definitions:

Functional Residual Capacity

The volume of air remaining in the lungs after a normal, passive exhalation, important for respiratory function analysis.

Vital Capacity

The highest quantity of air one can release from their lungs following a maximal intake of air.

Inspiratory Reserve Volume

The additional amount of air that can be inhaled after a normal inhalation.

Expiratory Reserve Volume

The additional amount of air that can be forcibly exhaled after the completion of a normal, controlled exhalation.