Sequential search of a list is preferred over binary search, Data Structure & Algorithms

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What are the conditions under which sequential search of a list is preferred over binary search?

Sequential Search is a preferred over binary search when the list is unordered and haphazardly constructed. When searching is to be performed on unsorted list then linear search is the last option.  

 


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