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What is the time complexity of searching for an element - worst case - in a hash table with the implementation you used during the previous Hash Table C project (chaining)?O(n!)O(2^n)O(1)O(n)O(nlog(n))O(n^2)O(log(n))

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What is the time complexity of searching for an element - worst case - in a hash table with the implementation you used during the previous Hash Table C project (chaining)?O(n!)O(2^n)O(1)O(n)O(nlog(n))O(n^2)O(log(n))

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The worst-case time complexity of searching for an element in a hash table with chaining is O(n). This is because in the worst-case scenario, all the keys could hash to the same index, resulting in a linked list of length n. Searching through this list would then take O(n) time. However, if the hash function is good and distributes the keys evenly, the average case time complexity would be O(1).

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