An Algorithm Is Appropriate to Use When

question 3

Multiple Choice

An algorithm is appropriate to use when:

• A) there is a need to limit "search space."
• B) the number of possible solutions are relatively few in number.
• C) one is trying to develop a chess-playing program.
• D) one is trying to simulate human speech.

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Definitions:

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