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DSA

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#include <stdio.

h>
int binarySearch(int a[], int beg, int end, int val)
{
int mid;
if(end >= beg)
{ mid = (beg + end)/2;
/* if the item to be searched is present at middle */
if(a[mid] == val)
{
return mid+1;
}
/* if the item to be searched is smaller than middle, then it can only
be in left subarray */
else if(a[mid] < val)
{
return binarySearch(a, mid+1, end, val);
}
/* if the item to be searched is greater than middle, then it can only
be in right subarray */
else
{
return binarySearch(a, beg, mid-1, val);
}
}
return -1;
}
int main() {
int a[] = {11, 14, 25, 30, 40, 41, 52, 57, 70}; // given array
int val = 40; // value to be searched
int n = sizeof(a) / sizeof(a[0]); // size of array
int res = binarySearch(a, 0, n-1, val); // Store result
printf("The elements of the array are - ");
for (int i = 0; i < n; i++)
printf("%d ", a[i]);
printf("\nElement to be searched is - %d", val);
if (res == -1)
printf("\nElement is not present in the array");
else
printf("\nElement is present at %d position of array", res);
return 0;
}

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