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lalk,Trail, path, cireuit and cycle

Let s comi der the q ash as Bhown n


the tgurei
e

Walk - A walK iy dend a -finite alternate


Bequence of vertices and edges, wShi ch begin
anc en ding oith the vertcey &uch that
each ede in the hequence it inident on
the vertice precedin and follo coing it in
the &equence, Verti ces and edge mat
Tepeat mMore than once in asequence,
It ii open wal<.

It y 20,- , dosed walk.


Tsail A walk in which mo ede can
appear more than once iy called a
trci|

It i trail

I t u mot a trail becaut& eg Tepeated


twiceo
ohich mo vertix and
Path Awalk im xo than
oill oepeate
edqe calecl path.
Once y

Tt y 2l-nls wal k
Lengta ftae wwalK»3
Circuite - Atrail en cohich the inthal
and fnal ver tex ame,then it y Called
ciscuite.

citcutte (closed toai)


Tt à
Cycde - A path in whichthe inithal ff
Flnal vertex Bame, then it y Called
cyde.
ya cycle.
Euler graph Euler graph if
A graph s called acovers all edges of
°ns a tonil ohich
it contauns
a goaph G.

Elergaph No Euler grayh.


Requar .9Taph ; A qraph G ú callecd
graph if the deqree of
a reqular
verter Bame, I the degree
every vertex is K then it y) callec
K- Tegular graph.

9-Teguar gaph

3-reqular goaph.
Complete Taph
g ; A graph u called
conplete graph if there s an edge
a A complete
bet een every pair of vertices.
denoted by K
graph o ith ertices

Ks:
112 K5 i Kuratmskiy
fnt graph.
ohich iu non
planar graph,
Complete Biparite graph
1 Ka,

K3y3
K3,3 224 KuratouwsKi's
Becond graph. ohich y
plana.
planar graphs :- A q3 aph G is &aicl to be
planara graph if thee eist Bome gevnetie
°epresentatton of G Ohich can doawn on
a plane &uch that mo tioo of it8 edq ed
¿1ter&ectocrossover of edqes.

planar gTaphd
Nom- plarar graph& - A graph that
Camot be draon o a plane wthout
a CrOsSover betoeen it8 odges 2 called
non planar qTaph,

Kz,
Bipasite graph
Complete graph cwith 5edqes
re planar graphe beaues
it is mot poßble
boble to drae all edges of ks
h5 $
plane oithot cossover of edge,

>CrOSsover
yerosSovel
graph.
Ks s aso Called kuratowski's fist
called kuratowBKi's Becond 9raph.
K3.2 2u also
mininal
are mon planar gaph
Ks K3, 3 ar
becaue by removal f an edge becowe
Vertex fowthe goapbth e grape
planar g raph.
Regton -A plane Tepresentati on ofa greph
divides the plane înto egons (abo called
Oindous, faces or nedhey. H Tegton y
characterèzed the &et of edes.
nmo f vertices = a
2.
3
e= no f edge =8
4

M= no af Vestices 7
4

Nöte Region
Re y not defined fos on
plarar gaphy.
Euler's Fosmulag
graph
Statementi- T4 a conmected planar
and g0ns
Ghas m veticey, eedes
G
then
Note -0T{ e conmected &imple planar
and
9voph co th n (73) verti cey
then ez3n-6
I{ G y comnected planar graph with nl2) Vrte
ance q e s and io cycle of Length 3 the ec2n-6
Pooble graph
Kuratos ki fisst
Oshoco that the
planatgraph.
Soln. n= no af verttceg
e= no off edqessl0
Ks
e 3n-6
10% 3 (5) 6

lo9 ohich ii not true


Kg is mon-planar 9raph.
(2) Sho w thut the Kusato wd ki's Becond
gTap b K3, 3 non- planar g3aph.

Kg,3 Verticel 6
mo cycle of Length 3
e 22n- 6
9 4 2(6) - G
|2- 6

Kotich mott true


n -planar graph.
Kg,3

vertces, edges and


(3) Flnd the mumber of
Teglon fothe follocolng graphs and
al8o ven fy Euers formula.
(i)

no of verticef I7

e - nonoofofedgs = 34
regiong=l9
Eler's fornla
I1-34t 4=2
36 -34=2
222 hiehutr ue
.kuler's fo mla y vend.
Ci)

o vericeg= 10
f edged = 24

Euler' s fornula
T0-2y+16=2
26-24=2
2 =2 2

ohich i t ue
E wers formnla vented,
(4) Find the graph oith degree Bequence
{4, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3)Such that i) q y planar
ci) G ù nonplanar,.
Sofn Deg vee Sequenc {4, 4,3, 3,3, 3!
=mo of vertices 66
By hand&haking theorey
deg (ei) = 2xno of ed ge.
4+4 +3+3+3t 3=2e
20e

e <g2-6
e 43n-6
( o 3(6) -6

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Ahich utoue
iven graph u planar,
'.the
(6) How many vertces will the follocoing graph
have, i they comtain
ci) 16 e dqes and all vercey of cdegreey
() 21 edgeg, 3 verticey of degree h and
other verticey of degree 3B.
Citi) 12 edges, c vertices f degree 3,
and other vert ces of degee
leys toan 3.
Sotn: let n=no of verhces of a 9Taph
e= no of edges f aa goaph
)eiven e = l6 degree f each ertu- y
By handshakeng theoe m.
deg(e) =2e

4m32
81edqes 9oaph z vertices
yertices of a
(i1) Out of n
Cii) mairing
Vertice&
of olegee 4. and the se
e 2)geren)
n-3 of degree 3.
By handhaking theorem
deg(i) = 2e
3+34-4P3-3)timy = 2X 2|
4+4+t 4 t 3+
(-3) 3= 4 2
3x4 +
3n-qs42-12 =30
3 n s 39
1n=l3
1 Vertce
(i) Gven e-12
othe
c i : 6s veyi ces of degree 8 and
Caseci):
(a3e
Temaiing (n-6) ve rticey a degree 2
handhaklng theoem
Soleg(re) = 2e
2+ 2t--+2 = 2xI2
6+3+ 3+3+3+3 +
(n-6) imy
6 tt n
6x3+ (n-6) 2= 24

2n t6 =24

Case Ci): 6 vertces of degree 3 qnd the


enalning a-6) Yerticed of degree |
hand 2X|2
3+3-t3+3t33+ 1+1t ---t)
6 tine (n-6)t m
6 X3 + (n-6)X|=24
18 +m-6 24
12+m=2
64n212

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