A sequence of numbers that would lead to a binary search tree in which finding would take the worst case time would be:   (a) 17, 24, 12, 19, 6, 8, 2 (b) 0, 10, 13, 5, 12, 16, 11 (c) 42, 20, 36, 28, 33, 30, 32 (d) 12, 6, 18, 2, 14, 8, 41, 3

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A sequence of numbers that would lead to a binary search tree in which finding would take the worst case time would be:
 
(a) 17, 24, 12, 19, 6, 8, 2
(b) 0, 10, 13, 5, 12, 16, 11
(c) 42, 20, 36, 28, 33, 30, 32
(d) 12, 6, 18, 2, 14, 8, 41, 3
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