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Singly Linked List Visualization
A singly linked list is a linear data structure where elements are stored in nodes, and each node contains data and a pointer to the next node.
List Size
0
Current Operation
Ready
Memory
O(n)
Insert Operations
Delete Operations
Search Operations
Utility
List is empty
Operations & Complexity
Insert at Head:O(1)
Insert at Tail:O(n)
Insert at Position:O(n)
Delete from Head:O(1)
Delete from Position:O(n)
Search:O(n)
Key Properties
- • Dynamic Size: Can grow/shrink during runtime
- • Memory Efficient: Only allocates needed memory
- • Sequential Access: Must traverse from head
- • No Random Access: Cannot directly access by index
- • Cache Unfriendly: Nodes may not be contiguous