Starting Out with Java: From Control Structures through Data Structures (4th Edition) (What's New in Computer Science)
Starting Out with Java: From Control Structures through Data Structures (4th Edition) (What's New in Computer Science)
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ISBN: 9780134787961
Author: Tony Gaddis, Godfrey Muganda
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 16, Problem 7SA
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Selection sort:

  • This is a sorting algorithm in which it finds out the smallest value in the array and moves that element to position “0”.
  • Then, it finds out the next smallest value and moves the element to position “1”.
  • This process is continued until all the elements are placed in proper order.

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