Create linearsearch.c

algorithms/searching/linearsearch.c

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+#include<stdio.h>   
+void main ()  
+{  
+    int a[10] = {10, 23, 40, 1, 2, 0, 14, 13, 50, 9};  
+    int item, i,flag;  
+    printf("\nEnter the Item which is to be searched: \n");  
+    scanf("%d",&item);  
+    for (i = 0; i< 10; i++)  
+    {  
+        if(a[i] == item)   
+        {  
+            flag = i+1;  
+            break;  
+        }   
+        else   
+        flag = 0;  
+    }   
+    if(flag != 0)  
+    {  
+        printf("\nItem is found at location %d\n",flag);  
+    }  
+    else  
+    {  
+        printf("\nItem is not found\n");   
+    }  
+}