B+Tree Foundations Checkpoint

Page thinking, fanout, separators, and leaf storage.


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1. An internal page fits 100 child pointers. Roughly how many child ranges can two internal levels address before leaves?

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2. An internal separator equals a key still stored in a leaf. Is that necessarily a duplicate user record?

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3. Can a valid balanced B+Tree have one leaf at depth 2 and another at depth 4?
4. For a range spanning several leaves, which structure avoids a new root descent for each leaf?

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