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What is the value of 'high' initially set to in the binary search algorithm?
What is the value of 'high' initially set to in the binary search algorithm?
- N-1 (correct)
- 0
- N
- 1
What does the 'return 0' statement indicate in the 'isPresent' function?
What does the 'return 0' statement indicate in the 'isPresent' function?
- The value being searched is not found (correct)
- The array is empty
- The value being searched is found
- The maximum index value is reached
Which variable is used to calculate the middle position in the binary search algorithm?
Which variable is used to calculate the middle position in the binary search algorithm?
- low
- mid (correct)
- high
- N
What is the value of 'high' initially set to in the binary search algorithm?
What is the value of 'high' initially set to in the binary search algorithm?
What does the 'return 1' statement indicate in the 'isPresent' function?
What does the 'return 1' statement indicate in the 'isPresent' function?
What is the purpose of the 'isPresent' function?
What is the purpose of the 'isPresent' function?
What is the value of 'low' initially set to in the binary search algorithm?
What is the value of 'low' initially set to in the binary search algorithm?
Which data structure can be used to implement the table abstract data type according to the text?
Which data structure can be used to implement the table abstract data type according to the text?
What is the advantage of keeping the data in sorted order in a linked list implementation of the table abstract data type?
What is the advantage of keeping the data in sorted order in a linked list implementation of the table abstract data type?
Why can't binary search be used for searching in a linked list?
Why can't binary search be used for searching in a linked list?
In a linked list implementation of the table abstract data type, where are new elements inserted when the data is unsorted?
In a linked list implementation of the table abstract data type, where are new elements inserted when the data is unsorted?
What is the time complexity of the find operation in a linked list implementation of the table abstract data type when the data is unsorted?
What is the time complexity of the find operation in a linked list implementation of the table abstract data type when the data is unsorted?
