Which search is better?linear or binary?and what are time complexities

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Binary search is better for sorted arrays. Time complexity: Linear - O(n), Binary - O(log n).

  • Linear search is suitable for unsorted arrays.

  • Binary search is suitable for sorted arrays.

  • Linear search has...read more

Anonymous
3y
binary search is better based on the number of comparisions in worst time and time complexity of linear search is-O(n) and binary search is O(log n)
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