Question: a. Show how to implement the merge operation on splay trees so that any sequence of N1 merges starting from N single-element trees takes O(N

a. Show how to implement the merge operation on splay trees so that any sequence of N−1 merges starting from N single-element trees takes O(N log2 N) time.
b. Improve the bound to O(N logN).

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