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A proper coloring or coloring of a graph assigns colors usually denoted by 1, 2, 3, … etc., to the vertices of G, one color per vertex, so that the adjacent vertices are assigned different colors.

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Saha Ray, S. (2013). Coloring. In: Graph Theory with Algorithms and its Applications. Springer, India. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-81-322-0750-4_8

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