this hypothetical situation, you have access to a database providing the x, y coordinates and names of all neighbouring eateries. Only the following types of inquiries need to be made: The inquiry investigates into whether or not the specified address is acceptable for a restaurant. Which indexing method, B-

this hypothetical situation, you have access to a database providing the x, y coordinates and names of all neighbouring eateries. Only the following types of inquiries need to be made: The inquiry investigates into whether or not the specified address is acceptable for a restaurant. Which indexing method, B-

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