Question 9327 – Sorting
February 20, 2024Question 6293 – CHENNAI MATHEMATICAL INSTITUTE – M.Sc. / Ph.D. Programme in Computer Science ( 15 May 2014 )
February 20, 2024Question 11772 – Sorting
Which Sorting method is an external Sort?
Correct Answer: D
Question 28 Explanation:
External sorting is a term for a class of sorting algorithms that can handle massive amounts of data. External sorting is required when the data being sorted do not fit into the main memory of a computing device (usually RAM) and instead they must reside in the slower external memory (usually a hard drive). External sorting typically uses a hybrid sort-merge strategy.
Example of external sorting is merge sort.
Example of external sorting is merge sort.
Heap Sort
Quick Sort
Insertion Sort
None of the above
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