Let G be a connected graph with at least two nodes. Prove that it has a node such that if this node is removed (along with all edges incident with it), the remaining graph is connected.

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Let G be a connected graph with at least two nodes. Prove that it has a node such that if this node is removed (along with all edges incident with it), the remaining graph is connected.

 

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