What Is the Base Case for the Recursive Merge Sort

question 11

Multiple Choice

What is the base case for the recursive merge sort algorithm?

• A) Any array that is already sorted.
• B) A two-element array.
• C) A one-element array.
• D) A zero-element array.

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