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Which of the following Grammars is/are only Context-Free?
LabelProductions Note
A S → Ab
aS → aA
A → a
LHS “aS” has a terminal → not CFG
B S → Ab
A → Sa
A → a
All rules are left-linear (V→Vt or V→t) → regular
C S → AS
S → aA
A → a
CFG, not regular (non-linear: V→VV)
D S → Ab
S → aA
A → a
CFG; mixes left/right-linear → not regular
E S → Sb
A → Aa
A → ε
From start S no terminal string → L(S)=∅ (regular)





Solution

A is not even CFG (terminal on LHS).
B is a regular (left-linear) grammar.
C and D are context-free but not regular (“only” context-free).
E generates the empty language from start symbol S, which is regular.


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