After 5 Iterations of Selection Sort Working on an Array

question 53

Multiple Choice

After 5 iterations of selection sort working on an array of 10 elements, what must hold true?

• A) 5 more iterations are always necessary to complete the sort
• B) 4 more iterations are always necessary to complete the sort
• C) 5 more iterations may be needed to complete the sort
• D) 4 more iterations may be needed to complete the sort

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