What is a goal state in an AI search problem?

Options

  • A. A state that satisfies the conditions specified by the problem objective
  • B. The first state generated by a search algorithm
  • C. A state that can never be reached from the initial state
  • D. More than one of the above
  • E. None of the above

Correct Answer (Detailed Explanation is Below)

A. A state that satisfies the conditions specified by the problem objective

Detailed Explanation

A goal state is a state that satisfies the required objective of the problem. A search algorithm attempts to find a sequence of actions that transforms the initial state into a goal state.