The Binary Search Algorithm

question 24

Multiple Choice

The binary search algorithm

• A) is less efficient than the sequential search algorithm.
• B) will cut the portion of the array being searched in half each it fails to locate the search value.
• C) will have a maximum number of comparisons equal to the number of elements in the array.
• D) will have an average number of comparisons that is half the number of elements in the array.

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