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Although disallowing duplicates in the ADT table is reasonable for some applications, it i...

Although disallowing duplicates in the ADT table is reasonable for some applications, it is just as reasonable to have an application that will allow duplicates.

a. What are the implications of inserting duplicate items that are identical? What are the implications of duplicate items for the deletion and retrieval operations?

b. What are the implications of inserting items that are not identical but have the same search key? Specifically, what would tire implementations of tablelnsert, tableDelete,and tableRetrieve do?

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