When Merge Sort is run on an array of size 8, the merge function gets called 7 times. Consider running Merge Sort on the array below. What would the contents of the array be right before the 7th call to the Merge function?

Inital 7 2 1 5 8 3 4 6

Before 7th Merge

it is a negative acceleration

answer

procedural programming, object-oriented programming

explanation

procedural programming is a type of computer programming language that specifies a series of well structured steps and procedures   within its development period of time. it contains a systematic order of statements, functions and commands to complete a computational task or program. it is centered on creating procedures. while object oriented programming is a programming language that is centered on creating objects rather that actions and data rather than logic.. it has four principles which are inheritance, polymorphism, abstraction and encapsulation