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+#include<iostream>
+using namespace std;
+int Search(int A[],int n,int key)
+{
+ for(int i=0;i<n;i++)
+ if(key==A[i])
+ return i;
+ return 0;
+}
+int main()
+{
+ int A[]={2,4,5,7,10,9,13};
+ int k;
+ cout<<"Enter an Element to be Searched:";
+ cin>>k;
+ int index=Search(A,7,k);
+
+ cout<<"Element found at index :"<<index<<endl;
+
+}
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