What Is the Time Complexity of the Problem of Sorting $\varTheta$

question 14

Multiple Choice

What is the time complexity of the problem of sorting a list?

• A) \( \varTheta\)(lg n)
• B) \( \varTheta\)(n)
• C) \( \varTheta\)(n lg n)
• D) \( \varTheta\)(n²)

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