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The project is an implementation of the selection sort algorithm in MIPS assembly language to sort both characters and integers. The program loads the input array into the .data section of the MIPS ...
We then select the next smallest element in the array, which is 3. 3 is already in the correct position, so we don't need to swap it. We then select the next smallest element in the array, which is 4.