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Unit 7 – ArrayList in AP Computer Science A
Topic 7.6
How does selection sort work?
It selects the largest element and moves it to the end of the ArrayList
It compares adjacent elements and swaps them if they are in the wrong order
It randomly shuffles the elements in the ArrayList
It divides the ArrayList into a sorted subarray and an unsorted subarray, selecting the smallest element and swapping it with the first element
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