Python Programming: An Introduction to Computer Science, 3rd Ed.
3rd Edition
ISBN: 9781590282755
Author: John Zelle
Publisher: Franklin, Beedle & Associates
expand_more
expand_more
format_list_bulleted
Expert Solution & Answer
Chapter 13, Problem 1MC
Program Description Answer
The linear search
Hence, the correct answer is option “A”.
Expert Solution & Answer
Want to see the full answer?
Check out a sample textbook solution
Students have asked these similar questions
Which of the following algorithms is NOT a divide and conquer algorithm:
1.selection sort algorithm
2.quicksort
3.mergesort
Question:
Which of the following sorting algorithms has the best average-case time complexity?
A) Bubble Sort
B) Insertion Sort
C) Merge Sort
D) Selection Sort
Use the following selection sort algorithm to answer the questions below:
a) Identify the straight-line code in the above algorithm.
b) Fill in the following table that counts the number of times that the innermost piece of code will be executed.
c) Sum the last column of the table and simplify as much as you can.
d) Based on your answer to part c what is the runtime of the algorithm?
Chapter 13 Solutions
Python Programming: An Introduction to Computer Science, 3rd Ed.
Ch. 13 - Prob. 1TFCh. 13 - Prob. 2TFCh. 13 - Prob. 3TFCh. 13 - Prob. 4TFCh. 13 - Prob. 5TFCh. 13 - Prob. 6TFCh. 13 - Prob. 7TFCh. 13 - Prob. 8TFCh. 13 - Prob. 9TFCh. 13 - Prob. 10TF
Ch. 13 - Prob. 1MCCh. 13 - Prob. 2MCCh. 13 - Prob. 3MCCh. 13 - Prob. 4MCCh. 13 - Prob. 5MCCh. 13 - Prob. 6MCCh. 13 - Prob. 7MCCh. 13 - Prob. 8MCCh. 13 - Prob. 9MCCh. 13 - Prob. 10MCCh. 13 - Prob. 1DCh. 13 - Prob. 2DCh. 13 - Prob. 3DCh. 13 - Prob. 4DCh. 13 - Prob. 5DCh. 13 - Prob. 1PECh. 13 - Prob. 2PECh. 13 - Prob. 3PECh. 13 - Prob. 4PECh. 13 - Prob. 5PECh. 13 - Prob. 6PECh. 13 - Prob. 7PE
Knowledge Booster
Similar questions
- Which algorithm does the following method belong to? step 1: startstep 2: declare array and left, right, mid variablestep 3: perform combine function. if left > right return mid= (left+right)/2 sort(array, left, mid) sort(array, mid+1, right) combine(array, left, mid, right)step 4: Stop Group of answer choices Merge Sort Insertion Sort Selection Sort Quick Sortarrow_forwardQuestion 4 Which of the following is a name of a sorting algorithm? A) Divide Sort B) Binary Sort C) Fast Sort D) Selection Sortarrow_forwardQ6: which of the following data structure is Linear a) Single Linked List b) Double linked list c) Array d) All of them Q7: The efficiency of an algorithm is measured by a) Number of steps in an algorithm b) Time and space consumed by the algorithm c) Number of loops in the algorithm d) The kind of data structures used in the algorithm Q8: In the context of algorithms time complexity, select the best time: a) O(n) b) O(n(log(n))) c) O(log(n)) d) O(n°) Q9: Consider the code fragment: integer n = 128; while (n2 1) {do something; n=n/2; } a) The code runs in O(n) time b) The code runs in O(n?) time c) The code runs in O(log(n)) time d) The code runs in O(n(log(n))) time Q10: for an array of size 10 which sorting algorithm would you choose? a) Quick sort b) Merge sort c) Insertion sort d) None of the abovearrow_forward
- algorithm foo(a1, a2, ..., an) for i + 1 to n - 1 kei for jei+ 1 to n if a; < ak then k ej interchange ak and aj (Note: indentation is important) Bubble sort O Quicksort None of the choices Insert Sort Selection Sortarrow_forwardWhich of the following algorithms is used to sort list of elements? A) Depth first search B) Breadth first search C) Binary search D) Merge sortarrow_forwardtep by Step Sorts : Show the steps taken by each sort on the following unordered list of integers 19 2 9 7 3 10 1 Bubble sort Selection sort Insertion Sort.arrow_forward
- Given this array: Sorting smallest to largest, draw this array after: a) Two iterations of Bubble Sort b) Two iterations of the outer (big) loop of Selection Sort c) Two iterations of the outer (big) loop Insertion Sortarrow_forwardWhich sorting algorithm will perform best when most of the numbers in the input array are identical except the last 10 numbers? Assume standard implementation of the algorithms. Select one: a. Insertion sort b. None of the above c. Merge sort d. Selection sort e. Bubble sortarrow_forwardA list is sorted from smallest to largest when a sort algorithm is called. which of the following sorts would take the longest time to execute, & which would take the shortest time?a) Quick Sort, with the first element used as the split valueb) Sort Bubblec) Selection Sort d) Heap Sort e) Insertion Sortf) Merge Sortarrow_forward
- 8. Sort the following set of integers from smallest to largest using either an insertion sort or a selection sort (indicate CLEARLY which sort you are performing). Show the entire set of numbers after each step of the sort algorithm has completed (a total of 8 pictures): 10, 20, 5, 7, 12, 40, 8, 11arrow_forwardc. Given a list of data values below, perform the Selection Sort algorithm to sort the data in ascending order. Show step-by-step of your solution. 29 12 19 50 57arrow_forwardGiven the list A= {13, 27, 37, 59, 73, 98, 125, 178, 194, 214, 235, 263, 271, 342, 365, 380, 401, 433, 460, 477} a) Show the required steps to search 200 using jump search with best jump value b) Show the required steps to search 200 using interpolation searcharrow_forward
arrow_back_ios
SEE MORE QUESTIONS
arrow_forward_ios
Recommended textbooks for you
Database System ConceptsComputer ScienceISBN:9780078022159Author:Abraham Silberschatz Professor, Henry F. Korth, S. SudarshanPublisher:McGraw-Hill Education
Starting Out with Python (4th Edition)Computer ScienceISBN:9780134444321Author:Tony GaddisPublisher:PEARSON
Digital Fundamentals (11th Edition)Computer ScienceISBN:9780132737968Author:Thomas L. FloydPublisher:PEARSON
C How to Program (8th Edition)Computer ScienceISBN:9780133976892Author:Paul J. Deitel, Harvey DeitelPublisher:PEARSON
Database Systems: Design, Implementation, & Manag...Computer ScienceISBN:9781337627900Author:Carlos Coronel, Steven MorrisPublisher:Cengage Learning
Programmable Logic ControllersComputer ScienceISBN:9780073373843Author:Frank D. PetruzellaPublisher:McGraw-Hill Education
Database System Concepts
Computer Science
ISBN:9780078022159
Author:Abraham Silberschatz Professor, Henry F. Korth, S. Sudarshan
Publisher:McGraw-Hill Education
Starting Out with Python (4th Edition)
Computer Science
ISBN:9780134444321
Author:Tony Gaddis
Publisher:PEARSON
Digital Fundamentals (11th Edition)
Computer Science
ISBN:9780132737968
Author:Thomas L. Floyd
Publisher:PEARSON
C How to Program (8th Edition)
Computer Science
ISBN:9780133976892
Author:Paul J. Deitel, Harvey Deitel
Publisher:PEARSON
Database Systems: Design, Implementation, & Manag...
Computer Science
ISBN:9781337627900
Author:Carlos Coronel, Steven Morris
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Programmable Logic Controllers
Computer Science
ISBN:9780073373843
Author:Frank D. Petruzella
Publisher:McGraw-Hill Education