A Binary Search Begins by Examining the ________ Element of an Array

question 21

Multiple Choice

A binary search begins by examining the ________ element of an array.

• A) first
• B) last
• C) largest
• D) middle
• E) smallest

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Definitions:

Sample Mean

The average value calculated from a sample subset of a population, used as an estimate of the population mean.

Freshmen

Freshmen at a secondary school, higher education institution, or university.

Probability

A measure of the likelihood that an event will occur, quantified as a number between 0 and 1.

Sample Mean

The average value calculated from a sample set of data, representing the central point of the data set.