Practice Time Complexity of Binary Search - 10.1.5 | 10. Searching in an array | Design & Analysis of Algorithms - Vol 1
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10.1.5 - Time Complexity of Binary Search

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is binary search?

💡 Hint: Remember it reduces the search area significantly.

Question 2

Easy

What time complexity does linear search have?

💡 Hint: Think about the number of elements to check.

Practice 3 more questions and get performance evaluation

Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is the time complexity of binary search?

  • O(n)
  • O(log n)
  • O(n^2)

💡 Hint: Think about how many elements you eliminate each time.

Question 2

True or False: Binary search can be applied to unsorted arrays.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider how the elements need to be ordered.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Design an algorithm in pseudocode for binary search and analyze its time complexity.

💡 Hint: Ensure to consider how to handle the mid index calculation.

Question 2

Explain a scenario in a real-world system where binary search would be preferred over linear search, justifying your reasoning.

💡 Hint: Think about the magnitude of data and sorting.

Challenge and get performance evaluation