Suppose That L Is a List of Length 100

question 35

Multiple Choice

Suppose that L is a list of length 100. In a successful search, to determine whether an item is in L, on average the number of key comparisons executed by the sequential search algorithm, as discussed in this book, is ____.

• A) 49
• B) 50
• C) 51
• D) 100

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Definitions:

Dendrites

Branch-like extensions of neurons that receive signals from other neurons.

Axon

A long, slender projection of a nerve cell, or neuron, that typically conducts electrical impulses away from the neuron's cell body.

Epithelial Cell

Cells covering the outside of the body and lining organs and cavities within the body, serving as a barrier and interface for substance exchange.

Muscle Cell

A cell that makes up the muscle tissue, characterized by its ability to contract, thus producing movement.