What is the maximum number of edges of an undirected simple graph with n vertices? Assume it is connected (in one piece). a. n(n-1)/2 b. n2 c. 2n d. nn Please draw out and explain your answer in detail

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Chapter5: Exponential And Logarithmic Functions
Section5.3: Logarithmic Functions And Their Graphs
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What is the maximum number of edges of an undirected simple graph with n vertices? Assume it is connected (in one piece).

a. n(n-1)/2

b. n2

c. 2n

d. nn

Please draw out and explain your answer in detail.

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