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a) Let k>1 be the size of a minimum edge cut in G. Show that the...

a) Let k>1 be the size of a minimum edge cut in G. Show that the deletion of k edges from G results in at most 2 components.

b) Is the same true for vertex cuts? Justify your answer.

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