The logic of pumping lemma is an example of _______.

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  1. iteration
  2. recursion
  3. the divide and conquer principle
  4. the pigeon - hole principle

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Option 4 : the pigeon - hole principle
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The logic of the pumping lemma is an example of the pigeon - hole principle

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Pigeon-hole principle: If there are total p pigeons seating into q holes then what pigeon-hole principle says that at least one hole must have more than one pigeon.

Pumping lemma: There is an infinite number of input sequences possible and for every finite automaton there is a finite number of states.

Therefore, the logic pumping lemma is a good example of the pigeon-hole principle
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