If Algorithm a Requires 2n + 1 Basic Operations to Process

question 6

True/False

If algorithm A requires 2n + 1 basic operations to process an input of size n, and Algorithm B requires 3n + 2 basic operations to process the same input, algorithm A is considered to be more efficient than Algorithm B.

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