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What is the result of binary search if the target is less than the middle elemen
What is the result of binary search if the target is less than the middle element?
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What is the result of binary search if the target is less than the middle element?
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If the target is less than the middle element, binary search continues the search in the left half of the array.
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Q: What is the result of binary search if the target is less than the middle element?
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If the target is less than the middle element, binary search continues the search in the left half of the array.
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Step 1: Start with a sorted array and identify the middle element.
Step 2: Compare the target value with the middle element.
Step 3: If the target is less than the middle element, ignore the right half of the array.
Step 4: Focus on the left half of the array, which contains elements that could be the target.
Step 5: Repeat the process by finding the new middle element in the left half.
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