The Base Case for a Recursive Definition of the Factorial

question 48

Multiple Choice

The base case for a recursive definition of the factorial of n is ______.

• A)factorial (-1)
• B)factorial (0)
• C)factorial (1)
• D)factorial (n - 1)

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Definitions:

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