What are algorithms and flowcharts? Differentiate between them.
An algorithm is defined as a finite sequence of explicit instructions that produces an output with the set of input values. The steps in the algorithm are never ambiguous. It terminates after a finite number of steps. Algorithms can have repetitions and logical decisions until a specific task is completed. Algorithms are not computer programs. They cannot be executed by the computer.
A flowchart is a diagram showing a sequence of events that describes the activities necessary to the...