solution_6_1_largest_element.c
C Programming Language/solutions/intermediate/week6/solution_6_1_largest_element.c
/**
* Solution 6.1: Largest Element in Array
* Week 6 - Arrays and String Basics
*
* Description: Find the largest element in an array
*/
#include <stdio.h>
int main() {
int n, largest;
printf("Enter number of elements: ");
scanf("%d", &n);
int arr[n];
printf("Enter %d elements: ", n);
for (int i = 0; i < n; i++) {
scanf("%d", &arr[i]);
}
largest = arr[0];
for (int i = 1; i < n; i++) {
if (arr[i] > largest) {
largest = arr[i];
}
}
printf("Largest element: %d\n", largest);
return 0;
}
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