Consider the Sort Method for Selection Sort Shown Below

question 80

Multiple Choice

Consider the sort method for selection sort shown below:
Public static void sort (int[] a) {
For (int i = 0; i < a.length - 1; i++)
{
Int minPos = minimumPosition(i) ;
Swap(minPos, i) ;
}
}
Suppose we modify the loop control to read int i = 1; i < a.length - 1; i++. What would be the result?

• A) An exception would occur
• B) The sort would not consider the last array element.
• C) The sort would not consider the first array element.
• D) The sort would still work correctly.

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