The average number of comparisons performed by the merge sort algorith – McqOptions

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1.	The average number of comparisons performed by the merge sort algorithm, in merging two sorted liss of length 2 is
A.	8/3
B.	8/5
C.	8/7
D.	11/7
Answer» B. 8/5

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