In Terms of Complexity, What Is the Worst-Case Scenario for an Insertion

question 39

Multiple Choice

In terms of complexity, what is the worst-case scenario for an insertion sort?

• A) O( n ²)
• B) O( n )
• C) O(log₂ n )
• D) O²

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