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Daily JavaScript Challenge #JS-143: Find the Smallest Element in Rotated Sorted Array

Daily JavaScript Challenge: Find the Smallest Element in Rotated Sorted Array

Hey fellow developers! 👋 Welcome to today's JavaScript coding challenge. Let's keep those programming skills sharp!

The Challenge

Difficulty: Medium

Topic: Array Manipulation

Description

You're given a rotated sorted array, where the original array was sorted in increasing order, but then it was rotated at some pivot. Your task is to find the smallest element in the rotated array. Assume there are no duplicate elements in the array.

Ready to Begin?

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  1. Fork this challenge
  2. Write your solution
  3. Test it against the provided test cases
  4. Share your approach in the comments below!

Want to Learn More?

Check out the documentation about this topic here: https://leetcode.com/problems/find-minimum-in-rotated-sorted-array/description/

Join the Discussion!

  • How did you approach this problem?
  • Did you find any interesting edge cases?
  • What was your biggest learning from this challenge?

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This is part of our Daily JavaScript Challenge series. Follow me for daily programming challenges and let's grow together! 🚀

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