FAQ: Linked Lists: Conceptual - Linked List Example

This community-built FAQ covers the “Linked List Example” exercise from the lesson “Linked Lists: Conceptual”.

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Computer Science

Linear Data Structures

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To add a new head node to the linked list, you would need to:

  1. Create a new node with the desired data.
  2. Set the next link of the new node to point to the current head node (node_a in your example).
  3. Update the head of the linked list to be the new node.