The concept in which a sorting algorithm that builds the final sorted array one element at a time by inserting each element into its correct position is best known as which of these terms?

Difficulty: Easy

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This Easy Algorithms MCQ checks one syllabus fact.

The question is: “The concept in which a sorting algorithm that builds the final sorted array one element at a time by inserting each element into its correct position is best known as which of these terms?”

The accepted answer is C. Insertion sort. Insertion sort refers to a sorting algorithm that builds the final sorted array one element at a time by inserting each element into its correct position.

A. Bellman-Ford algorithm
Why not A: “Bellman-Ford algorithm” is not correct. The accepted answer is C. Insertion sort. Insertion sort refers to a sorting algorithm that builds the final sorted array one element at a time by inserting each element into its correct position.
B. Randomized algorithm
Why not B: “Randomized algorithm” is not correct. The accepted answer is C. Insertion sort. Insertion sort refers to a sorting algorithm that builds the final sorted array one element at a time by inserting each element into its correct position.
C. Insertion sort ✓
D. Brute-force algorithm
Why not D: “Brute-force algorithm” is not correct. The accepted answer is C. Insertion sort. Insertion sort refers to a sorting algorithm that builds the final sorted array one element at a time by inserting each element into its correct position.

Correct answer

C. Insertion sort

Explanation

Insertion sort refers to a sorting algorithm that builds the final sorted array one element at a time by inserting each element into its correct position.

Source: Algorithms Official Reference Guide

Tags: computer science, algorithms, problem solving, complexity analysis

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