Compute Infection Time in a Grid

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Compute Infection Time in a Grid

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This question evaluates competence in grid-based graph traversal and simulation of propagation dynamics, focusing on state management, time-step modeling, and handling unreachable cells.

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Compute Infection Time in a Grid