0 votes 0 votes When are linked lists considered linear data structures? A) If it is based on storage B)If it is based on access strategies C) Both a and b D) Neither a and b nandini gupta asked Sep 8, 2018 nandini gupta 1.0k views answer comment Share Follow See all 5 Comments See all 5 5 Comments reply Show 2 previous comments Prateek Raghuvanshi commented Sep 8, 2018 reply Follow Share @ Shaik Masthan brother look at this https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/overview-of-data-structures-set-1-linear-data-structures/ 0 votes 0 votes Shaik Masthan commented Sep 8, 2018 reply Follow Share Brother, in that link, they didn't clearly mention. If you are believing, linked list storage also linear, than why to keep pointer, just taking the first index, we can get last index address by knowing length of the linked list ( just like finding the last element index in array. ) 1 votes 1 votes Prateek Raghuvanshi commented Sep 8, 2018 reply Follow Share thanks got it 0 votes 0 votes Please log in or register to add a comment.
1 votes 1 votes its is linear based on the accsess strategy of the data structure. if we consider the storage pattern of linked list it is a random data structure Prathap Ñsvr answered Sep 9, 2018 Prathap Ñsvr comment Share Follow See all 0 reply Please log in or register to add a comment.