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B TREES COMPARISONS

Feature	b_tree	b_plus_tree
Data storage	Both internal and leaf nodes	Only leaf nodes
Search efficiency	Slower due to potential multiple levelss	Faster as all searches end at leaves
Sequential access	Not inherently supported	Efficient due to linked leaves
Complexity	More complex insertions / deletions	Simpler insertions and deletions

Applications

• Indexing operations in relational database management systems (RDBMS)
• File systems

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