Some people jokingly ask, “Is C++ really a B-?” Use the web to look up information on the B language and explain your answer to this question.

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The answer to this silly question lies in the way you interpret the capabilities of these two languages. The B language was the forerunner to C. C++ is an expanded version of C, so the answer is no, C++ is not really B-. (You could say that B+ is like a C-. ;-)

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a. The shape of a binary search tree that corresponds to a set of data can vary, depending on the order in which the values are inserted into the tree. b. A node can be inserted at any point in a binary search tree. c. The process of creating a binary search tree actually sorts the data, and thus this process is called the binary tree sort. d. The binary search tree facilitates duplicate elimination.

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How do you access the Line Spacing Options and why would you want to do so when changing alignment and spacing?

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A. Edit B. Update C. Refresh D. Apply

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A(n) ____ is equivalent to a single program created using Visual Studio.

A. application B. project C. command D. matrix

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