In the sorted linear implementation of a table,the proper position of a new item to be inserted is determined ______.
A)by the data type of the item
B)by the size of the item
C)by the value of the item
D)by the value of the search key of the item

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In a sorted linear implementation of a table, the proper position of a new item to be inserted is determined by the value of the search key of the item. The search key is a field in the item that is used to search, sort, and retrieve the item from the table. This key is used to determine the position of the item in the table based on its value. Therefore, choice D is the correct answer.

In the Sorted Linear Implementation of a Table,the Proper Position