Each Merge Step of the Mergesort Requires ______ Major Operations

question 19

Multiple Choice

Each merge step of the mergesort requires ______ major operations.

• A)3 * n - 1
• B)4 * n - 1
• C)(n - 1)/2
• D)n - 1

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Definitions:

Premature Infants

Babies born before the completion of the usual term of pregnancy, often defined as being born before 37 weeks of gestation, which may lead to various health challenges.

Maturation

The process of growth and development, both physically and psychologically, following a biological or innate sequence.

Stability

The state or quality of being stable; firmness in position, continuity without change, dependability, or resistance to change.

Nurture

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