Q 3 Most networks don't have an edge directly from s to t. Explain why, in a network G with such a direct edge e, any maximum flow f must saturate e.

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Q 3 Most networks don't have an edge directly from s to t. Explain why, in a network G with
such a direct edge e, any maximum flow f must saturate e.
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