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Sep 13th, 2011
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  1. #include<stdio.h>
  2.  
  3.  
  4. void main()
  5. {
  6.     int key,low=0,high,a[100],n,i,mid;
  7.  
  8.     printf("Enter number of elements\n");
  9.     scanf("%d",&n);
  10.  
  11.     printf("enter elements in an array\n");
  12.  
  13.     for(i=0;i<n;i++)
  14.     {
  15.         scanf("%d",&a[i]);
  16.     }
  17.     printf("Enter key\n");
  18.     scanf("%d",&key);
  19.  
  20.     high=n-1;
  21.  
  22.     while(low<=high)
  23.     {
  24.         mid=(low+high)/2;
  25.  
  26.         if(key==a[mid])
  27.         {
  28.  
  29.             printf("Element is found at position %d\n",mid+1);
  30.             break;
  31.         }
  32.  
  33.         else if(a[mid]>key)
  34.        
  35.             high=mid-1;
  36.         else
  37.             low=mid+1;
  38.     }
  39.  
  40.     if(low>high)
  41.         printf("element not found\n");
  42. }
  43. OUTPUT
  44. Enter number of elements
  45. 5
  46. enter elements in an array
  47. 1
  48. 2
  49. 3
  50. 4
  51. 5
  52. Enter key
  53. 4
  54. Element is found at position 4
  55. Enter number of elements
  56. 3
  57. enter elements in an array
  58. 1
  59. 2
  60. 3
  61. Enter key
  62. 5
  63. element not found
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