Invitation to Computer Science 8th Edition

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 1337561916
ISBN 13: 978-1-33756-191-4

Chapter 3 - Exercises - Page 142: 14b

Answer

The passing of the unsorted part will move 12 to the end, after 4 comparisons. Even though the list will already be sorted, the passing will be performed once more, with 3 extra comparisons. It stops after 7 comparisons.

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