What are operators or actions in a state-space search problem?

Options

  • A. Rules or actions that transform one state into another
  • B. The final states that terminate every search
  • C. The memory locations used by the search algorithm
  • D. More than one of the above
  • E. None of the above

Correct Answer (Detailed Explanation is Below)

A. Rules or actions that transform one state into another

Detailed Explanation

Operators or actions define the possible transitions between states. Applying an operator to a valid state produces a new state. For example, in a route-finding problem, travelling from one city to another can be considered an action.