To Determine That a Value Is Not Present in an Unordered

question 11

Multiple Choice

To determine that a value is not present in an unordered array of 50 items, linear search must examine an average of values.

• A)1
• B)6
• C)25
• D)50
• E)51

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Definitions:

Banking and Finance

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