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Count Positive, Negative & Zero

Categorizes numbers based on sign (< 0, > 0, == 0) in a single pass.

Time O(n) Space O(1)
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Reference implementation (Python)

def count_signs(arr):
    pos = neg = zero = 0
    for x in arr:
        if x > 0: pos += 1
        elif x < 0: neg += 1
        else: zero += 1
    return pos, neg, zero

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Frequently asked

What is the time and space complexity of Count Positive, Negative & Zero?

Count Positive, Negative & Zero runs in O(n) time and O(1) auxiliary space.

Is the Count Positive, Negative & Zero visualizer free?

The core 3D visualizer, Web Audio chimes and step intuition are free. A one-time ₹49 Pro Pass unlocks advanced algorithms, large custom arrays, Battle Arena and reel export.

Which companies ask Count Positive, Negative & Zero in interviews?

Count Positive, Negative & Zero shows up in interviews at Netflix, Amazon, ByteDance.

How does the 3D visualization of Count Positive, Negative & Zero work?

Each array value becomes a 3D pillar whose height maps to its value. Comparisons glow amber, swaps flash red, and settled elements lock green while a floating pointer badge tracks the active index — synchronized line-by-line with the Python code.

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