Compared to arrays, linked lists have _______ access time but _______ memory overhead.
- Constant, Constant
- Constant, Linear
- Linear, Constant
- Linear, Linear
Compared to arrays, linked lists have constant access time but linear memory overhead. Linked lists provide constant time for insertion and deletion at any position, but they require additional memory for storing the next pointer in each node.
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