The Following Is the Pseudocode for Which Type of Algorithm

question 23

Multiple Choice

The following is the pseudocode for which type of algorithm?
Set found to False
Set position to -1
Set index to 0
While found is False and index < number of elements
If list[index] is equal to search value
Found = true
Position = index
End If
Add 1 to index
End While
Return position

• A) linear sort
• B) linear search
• C) binary search
• D) selection sort
• E) None of these

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Definitions:

Independent Variable

A variable that is manipulated in an experiment to investigate its effect on a dependent variable.

Identical Conditions

Conditions that are exactly the same in every way, often used in experiments to ensure consistency.

Visual Feedback

Information provided visually that informs the user or viewer about the outcomes of actions, responses, or changes in the environment or system.

Videotape

A magnetic tape used for recording and replaying visual and audio information, now largely obsolete due to digital media.