Sorting a Preexisting Sequence of N Elements Can Be Accomplished

question 52

Multiple Choice

Sorting a preexisting sequence of n elements can be accomplished with the heapsort algorithm by:

• A) Calling make_heap on the entire sequence and then calling pop_heap on the entire sequence n times.
• B) Calling push_heap on the entire sequence n times and then calling pop_heap on the entire sequence n times.
• C) Calling make_heap on the entire sequence and then calling sort_heap on the entire sequence.
• D) Calling push_heap on the entire sequence n times and then calling sort_heap on the entire sequence.

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