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A k-combination of a set S is best described as what?
AAn ordered list of k items
BAn unordered k-item subset
CA cycle of length k
DA bijection on the set
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. An unordered k-item subset
A k-combination is a subset of k elements with no regard to order.
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