If we were to run the sequential search algorithm many times, with random input values occurring at various places in the list, we would find the average number of comparisons done to be approximately n /2.

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In a sequential search, on average, half of the elements in the list will be checked before finding the target value, assuming the values are randomly distributed, leading to an average of n/2 comparisons for a list of n elements.

If We Were to Run the Sequential Search Algorithm Many