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the algorithmic problem of ordering a set of elements with respect to some ordering relation.

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Is it possible to sort this type of array in O(n) time?

no. the easiest proof is a counting argument of how many such lists of size n there are. there's over (n/2)! (since the last half of the elements can be in any order) such lists which implies a time o …
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