Starting Out with Java: From Control Structures through Data Structures (4th Edition) (What's New in Computer Science)
Starting Out with Java: From Control Structures through Data Structures (4th Edition) (What's New in Computer Science)
4th Edition
ISBN: 9780134787961
Author: Tony Gaddis, Godfrey Muganda
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 19, Problem 3SA

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Index of an element in a list:

  • In a list, the index of an element implies the zero-based position of the element.
  • A list is a collection that stores its element in a location-based order.
    • Each element in a list is related with an index that matches to its location within the list. That is the first element has index 0, the second element has index 1 and so on...

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