True/False   In a BST, smaller keys go to the right and larger keys to the left.     The smallest key in the tree is all the way to the left, while the largest key is all the way to the right.     Removal needs to be careful not to disconnect the tree.     Leaves can be removed directly, nodes with one child can be replaced with their parent, and nodes with two children use their "successor" which is the smallest item in their right subtree.

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In a BST, smaller keys go to the right and larger keys to the left.

   

The smallest key in the tree is all the way to the left, while the largest key is all the way to the right.

   

Removal needs to be careful not to disconnect the tree.

   

Leaves can be removed directly, nodes with one child can be replaced with their parent, and nodes with two children use their "successor" which is the smallest item in their right subtree.

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1. In BST the smaller keys will go to the right and larger keys go to left

2. Yes removal needs to be careful and should not disconnect the tree.

3. While removing the leaves, the given statement is false

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