Suppose we are sorting an array of eight integers using quick sort, and we have just finished the first partitioning with the array looking like this:2 5 1 7 9 12 11 10Identify the correct statement? Options: A . &nbspNeither the 7 nor the 9 is the pivot. B . &nbspThe pivot could be either the 7 or the 9. C . &nbspThe pivot is not the 7, but it could be the 9. D . &nbspThe pivot could be the 7, but it is not the 9.

Suppose we are sorting an array of eight integers using quick sort, and we have

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Suppose we are sorting an array of eight integers using quick sort, and we have just finished the first partitioning with the array looking like this:2 5 1 7 9 12 11 10Identify the correct statement?

Options:

A . Neither the 7 nor the 9 is the pivot.

B . The pivot could be either the 7 or the 9.

C . The pivot is not the 7, but it could be the 9.

D . The pivot could be the 7, but it is not the 9.

Answer: Option B

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