recursive binary search in sorted array
#include <iostream>
using namespace std;
// Recursive Binary Search Function
int binarySearch(int arr[], int low, int high, int key) {
if (low > high)
return -1; // Element not found
int mid = (low + high) / 2;
if (arr[mid] == key)
return mid; // Element found
else if (arr[mid] > key)
return binarySearch(arr, low, mid - 1, key); // Search left part
else
return binarySearch(arr, mid + 1, high, key); // Search right part
}
int main() {
int n, key;
cout << "Enter number of elements: ";
cin >> n;
int arr[n];
cout << "Enter elements in sorted order:\n";
for (int i = 0; i < n; i++)
cin >> arr[i];
cout << "Enter element to search: ";
cin >> key;
int result = binarySearch(arr, 0, n - 1, key);
if (result != -1)
cout << "Element found at index: " << result << endl;
else
cout << "Element not found in the array.\n";
cout << "\nTime Complexity: O(log n)\nSpace Complexity: O(log n)\n";
return 0;
}
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