When Working with the Unsorted Portion of a List, the Second

question 2

Multiple Choice

When working with the unsorted portion of a list, the second step in a selection sort is to ____.

• A) divide the list into two parts
• B) move the smallest element to the top of the list (position 0)
• C) move the smallest element to the beginning of the unsorted list
• D) find the smallest element

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Definitions:

Palsgraf Case

A landmark case in American tort law that established the principle that negligence requires foreseeability of harm to the plaintiff.

Prima Facie

A Latin term meaning "at first sight" or "on its face," referring to evidence that, unless rebutted, is sufficient to prove a particular proposition or fact.

Negligence

A failure to exercise the care that a reasonably prudent person would exercise in similar circumstances.

Reasonable Standard Of Care

The degree of caution and concern an ordinarily prudent and rational person would use in similar circumstances.