Why is the brute-force approach less ideal here?

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Question

Why is the brute-force approach less ideal here?

Option A — Correct answer

List scanning makes prefix checks depend on stored word count.

Option B

It always uses no memory

Option C

It avoids all state changes

Option D

It only works for binary search

Explanation

List scanning makes prefix checks depend on stored word count.

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