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Under certain assumptions, the expected cost of an insertion into a hash table with second...

Under certain assumptions, the expected cost of an insertion into a hash table with secondary clustering is given by 1/(1−λ)−λ−ln(1−λ). Unfortunately, this formula is not accurate for quadratic probing. However, assuming that it is, determine the following:

a. the expected cost of an unsuccessful search


b. the expected cost of a successful search

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