I am sorting data that is stored over a network connection. Based on the properties of that connection, it is extremely expensive to "swap" two elements. But looping over the elements and looking at their values is very inexpensive. I want to minimize swaps above all other factors. Choose the sorting algorithm we studied that will perform the best:

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I am sorting data that is stored over a network connection. Based on the properties of that connection, it is extremely expensive to "swap" two elements. But looping over the elements and looking at their values is very inexpensive. I want to minimize swaps above all other factors. Choose the sorting algorithm we studied that will perform the best:

ANSWER

1. Merge Sort

Because merge sort uses additional memory instead of swapping the elements.

2. Merge Sort and Quick Sort both can be used with multi processor.

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