COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
ALGORITHMS
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Question
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What is the advantage of using a while loop versus a for loop?
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You can repeat the code continuously
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There is a pre-defined number of repetitions
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Use a for loop when you know the loop should execute n times. Use a while loop for reading a file into a variable. Use a while loop when asking for user input. Use a while loop when the increment value is nonstandard.
Detailed explanation-2: -When would it be more beneficial to use a while loop instead of a for loop? When you need your loop to be controlled by user input. Adding a tracking variable to count the number of times a loop executes can be an effective way to measure efficiency.
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