Which of the following is true about binary and linear searches? A linear search iterates through the entire array one by one while a binary search repeatedly divides in half a portion of the array that could contain the item. In general, a binary search is faster than a linear search. A binary search always begins at the first element of an array. A linear search always begins at the middle element of an array

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Andrea Shields

1 March, 13:18

Which of the following is true about binary and linear searches? A linear search iterates through the entire array one by one while a binary search repeatedly divides in half a portion of the array that could contain the item. In general, a binary search is faster than a linear search. A binary search always begins at the first element of an array. A linear search always begins at the middle element of an array

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1) A linear search iterates through the entire array one by one while a binary search repeatedly divides in half a portion of the array that could contain the item.

2) In general, a binary search is faster than a linear search.