How many comparisons between list elements are required for pass 1 of QuickSort on an

Chapter 3, Problem 28

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How many comparisons between list elements are required for pass 1 of QuickSort on an n-element list?

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How many comparisons between list elements are required for pass 1 of QuickSort on an n-element list?

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When the list is split in QuickSort, all elements are compared to the pivot. So, there are n elements , the other n-1 have to be compared with it

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