Suppose That L Is a List of Length 100

question 32

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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