What Does the Following Code Do? Assume List Is an Array

question 67

Multiple Choice

What does the following code do? Assume list is an array of int values, temp is some previously initialized int value, and c is an int initialized to 0.
For (j=0; j < list.length; j++)
If (list[j] < temp) c++;

• A) It finds the smallest value and stores it in temp
• B) It finds the largest value and stores it in temp
• C) It counts the number of elements equal to the smallest value in list
• D) It counts the number of elements in list that are less than temp
• E) It sorts the values in list to be in ascending order

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