The Role of the Partition(array,start,end)method in Quicksort

question 40

Multiple Choice

The role of the partition(array,start,end) method in Quicksort

• A) is to sort the segment of the array between start and end
• B) is to identify the position of the largest value in the part of the array that lies between start and end
• C) is to split the array into two sorted sublists on either side of the pivot element
• D) None of the above

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