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C program for Merge Sort

This document contains a C program that implements the Merge Sort algorithm. It includes functions for merging sorted arrays, performing the merge sort, and printing the array. The main function demonstrates the sorting of a sample array and outputs the sorted result.

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C program for Merge Sort

This document contains a C program that implements the Merge Sort algorithm. It includes functions for merging sorted arrays, performing the merge sort, and printing the array. The main function demonstrates the sorting of a sample array and outputs the sorted result.

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// C program for Merge Sort

#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>

void merge(int arr[], int l, int m, int r)


{
int i, j, k;
int n1 = m - l + 1;
int n2 = r - m;

// Create temp arrays


int L[n1], R[n2];

// Copy data to temp arrays L[] and R[]


for (i = 0; i < n1; i++)
L[i] = arr[l + i];
for (j = 0; j < n2; j++)
R[j] = arr[m + 1 + j];

// Merge the temp arrays back into arr[l..r]


i = 0;
j = 0;
k = l;
while (i < n1 && j < n2) {
if (L[i] <= R[j]) {
arr[k] = L[i];
i++;
}
else {
arr[k] = R[j];
j++;
}
k++;
}

// Copy the remaining elements of L[],


// if there are any
while (i < n1) {
arr[k] = L[i];
i++;
k++;
}

// Copy the remaining elements of R[],


// if there are any
while (j < n2) {
arr[k] = R[j];
j++;
k++;
}
}

void mergeSort(int arr[], int l, int r)


{
if (l < r) {
int m = l + (r - l) / 2;

// Sort first and second halves


mergeSort(arr, l, m);
mergeSort(arr, m + 1, r);

merge(arr, l, m, r);
}
}

// Function to print an array


void printArray(int A[], int size)
{
int i;
for (i = 0; i < size; i++)
printf("%d ", A[i]);
printf("\n");
}

// Driver code
int main()
{
int arr[] = { 12, 11, 13, 5, 6, 7 };
int arr_size = sizeof(arr) / sizeof(arr[0]);

printf("Given array is \n");


printArray(arr, arr_size);

mergeSort(arr, 0, arr_size - 1);

printf("\nSorted array is \n");


printArray(arr, arr_size);
return 0;
}

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