What Kind of Performance Can You Expect If You Perform

question 7

Multiple Choice

What kind of performance can you expect if you perform a linear search on a sorted array?

• A) The performance will be about the same as on an unsorted array.
• B) The performance will be much better than on an unsorted array.
• C) The performance will be much worse than on an unsorted array.
• D) The performance will be worse by about n^2 in this case
• E) None of these

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Definitions:

Protein

Large molecules made from amino acids, essential for various functions in the body, including structure, function, and regulation of tissues and organs.

Denatured

The process where proteins lose their natural shape and function due to external stress or conditions, such as heat or acidic environments.

Polar Molecules

Molecules that have an unequal distribution of charge, resulting in regions of partial positive and negative charges, which affect their interactions and solubility.

Electrons

Subatomic particles with a negative charge, found in all atoms and acting as the primary carrier of electricity in solids.