Starting Out with C++: Early Objects
Starting Out with C++: Early Objects
8th Edition
ISBN: 9780133360929
Author: Tony Gaddis, Judy Walters, Godfrey Muganda
Publisher: Addison-Wesley
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Chapter 9.2, Problem 9.1CP

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Difference between linear search and binary search:

Linear searchBinary search
Linear search or sequential search is a process of searching for particular element one by one till the last element in an array.Binary search is a process of searching for particular element in a sorted array by using divide and conquer rule.
The search array may be in sorted order or unsorted order.The search array should be in a sorted order.
The search uses a loop that iterates from the beginning till the last element to find the search element...

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