When the Traveling Salesman Problem (Hamiltonian Circuit) Is Applied to Seven

question 73

Multiple Choice

When the traveling salesman problem (Hamiltonian circuit) is applied to seven cities, how many distinct circuits are possible?

• A) 360
• B) 720
• C) 2520
• D) 5040

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Definitions:

U-238

U-238 denotes uranium-238, the most abundant isotope of uranium found in nature, known for its long half-life and use as a starting material in the production of nuclear fuel and atomic weapons.

U-235

An isotope of Uranium with a unique capability for nuclear reactions, particularly used in nuclear reactors and weapons.

Pu-242

A radioactive isotope of plutonium, with a half-life of over 373,000 years, significant in nuclear science and waste management.

Fission Of Uranium

A nuclear reaction in which the nucleus of a uranium atom splits into smaller parts, releasing a large amount of energy.