Practice - Performance Observations
Practice Questions
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What does selection sort do?
💡 Hint: Think about how you would sort items by picking the smallest.
What is the time complexity of selection sort?
💡 Hint: Consider the number of elements you are sorting.
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Interactive Quizzes
Quick quizzes to reinforce your learning
What is the primary method used in selection sort?
💡 Hint: Think about how we pick items when sorting.
True or False: Selection sort is efficient for very large datasets.
💡 Hint: Recall our discussion on dataset size limits in sorting.
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Challenge Problems
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You have an unsorted array: [67, 23, 41, 88, 12, 56]. Apply selection sort and document each swap.
💡 Hint: Keep track of the smallest element during each pass.
Discuss an alternative sorting algorithm that outperforms selection sort for larger datasets and explain why.
💡 Hint: Consider the differences in algorithmic designs.
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