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What is a Binary Search Tree (BST)?

Explore the fundamental concept of Binary Search Trees, focusing on the BST property that organizes nodes with key-value pairs. Understand how BSTs differ from generic binary trees and see examples highlighting these differences. This lesson helps you grasp the essential rules that define a BST for effective data organization.

Introduction

Binary Search Trees (BSTs) are a special kind of binary tree where each node of the tree has key-value pairs. These key-value pairs can be anything, like (username,bank)(username,bank) or (employee,employeeID) ...