Consider the following list.list = {5, 11, 25, 28, 45, 78, 100, 120, 125};Suppose that binary search as discussed in the book is used to determine whether 110 is in list. Exactly how many key comparisons are executed by binary search?

A. 3
B. 5
C. 8
D. 12


Answer: C

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