Linear Search in C
Linear Search
#include <stdio.h>
int linearSearch(int arr[], int n, int x) {
for (int i = 0; i < n; i++) {
if (arr[i] == x) {
return i; // Found the element at index i
}
}
return -1; // Element not found
}
int main() {
int arr[] = {2, 3, 4, 10, 40};
int n = sizeof(arr) / sizeof(arr[0]);
int x = 10;
int result = linearSearch(arr, n, x);
if (result == -1) {
printf("Element is not present in array\n");
} else {
printf("Element is present at index %d\n", result);
}
return 0;
}