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Java program to print downward triangle star pattern

Manisha Chand
Manisha Chand
Updated on 22-Aug-2025 1K+ Views

In this article, we will understand how to print a downward triangle star pattern using Java. In this pattern, the face of the triangle will be in a downward direction, and the base will be in an upward direction. We will learn through two examples: one where the user inputs the number of rows, and another where the number of rows is predefined in the program. Problem Statement Write a Java program to print a downward triangle star pattern. Below is a demonstration of the same. Input: Enter the number of rows : 8 Output: The downward triangle star pattern ...

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Java Program to Interchange the Diagonals

Manisha Chand
Manisha Chand
Updated on 22-Aug-2025 445 Views

In this article, we will understand how to interchange the diagonal elements of a given matrix in Java. A matrix is a two-dimensional array made up of rows and columns. A matrix with m rows and n columns is called an m × n matrix. Each element in the matrix is represented by a[i][j], which means that the particular element a is present in the i-th row and j-th column. Problem Statement Write a Java program to interchange the elements of the primary and secondary diagonals of a square matrix. Example Scenario ...

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Alignof operator in C++

Akansha Kumari
Akansha Kumari
Updated on 22-Aug-2025 935 Views

C++ alignof() Operator The alignof operator is the operator that returns the memory alignment for a given variable type. This alignment tells how the data is arranged and accessed in memory. It returns the value in bytes and is the part of the header file in C++. which is mainly used for low-level programming like memory management or hardware requirements. Syntax Here is the following syntax of alignof operator, which returns memory alignment required for a given data type in bytes: alignof(data_type) Example Demonstrating Usage of alignof() Operator Here is the following example code of using alignof() operator ...

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Difference Between Linear Search and Binary Search

Ravi Ranjan
Ravi Ranjan
Updated on 21-Aug-2025 5K+ Views

A linear search compares the target element with each array element, while a binary search uses divide-and-conquer method to efficiently search for the target element. In this article, we will compare linear search and binary search. What is Linear Search? Linear search is a sequential searching algorithm where we traverse every element within the input array and compare it with the target element to be found. If the target element is found, we return true and the index, and return false if the element is not found in the given array. Below is an animation of working of linear ...

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C++ Programs To Create Pyramid and Pattern

Nishu Kumari
Nishu Kumari
Updated on 21-Aug-2025 2K+ Views

In this article, we will show you how to write C++ programs to create different pyramids and patterns. You can create many kinds of patterns using stars, numbers, and alphabets. Below is the list of patterns we will cover in this article- Simple Pyramid Pattern in C++ Flipped Simple Pyramid Pattern in C++ Inverted Pyramid Pattern in C++ Flipped Inverted Pyramid Pattern in C++ Triangle Pattern in C++ Inverted Triangle Pattern in C++ ...

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Constructor overloading in enumerations in Java.

Maruthi Krishna
Maruthi Krishna
Updated on 21-Aug-2025 1K+ Views

Overloading is one of the mechanisms to achieve polymorphism where, a class contains two methods with same name and different parameters. It allows one method to perform different tasks based on the parameters passed to it. Whenever you call this method, the method body will be bound with the method call based on the parameters we pass to it. Constructor Overloading in Java Constructors are special methods that are called when an object is created. Constructor overloading in Java allows a class to have multiple constructors with different parameters. This is useful when you want to create objects in ...

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What is the return type of a Constructor in Java?

Maruthi Krishna
Maruthi Krishna
Updated on 21-Aug-2025 7K+ Views

A Constructor in Java is similar to a method, and it is invoked at the time of creating an object of the class, it is generally used to initialize the instance variables of a class. The constructors have same name as their class. The main purpose of a constructor is to initialize the instance variables of a class. Return Type of Constructor In Java, constructors do not have a return type, not even void. They are used to initialize the object when it is created. A constructor doesn’t have any return type. ...

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Write a program in C++ to find the length of the largest subarray with zero sum

Nishu Kumari
Nishu Kumari
Updated on 20-Aug-2025 432 Views

We are given an array of N integers and the task is to find the length of the longest subarray whose elements sum up to zero. A subarray is a continuous sequence of elements within the array. If no such subarray exists, return 0. Let's look at a few example scenarios to understand the problem better- Scenario 1- Input: N = 7 arr = {1, 2, -3, 3, -1, 2, -2} Output: 5 Explanation: The subarray {2, -3, 3, -1, 2} has a sum of 0 and its length is 5, which is the longest such ...

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Write a program in C++ to find the maximum and second maximum in a given unsorted array of integers

Nishu Kumari
Nishu Kumari
Updated on 20-Aug-2025 5K+ Views

We are given an array of unsorted integers of size N. The task is to find the distinct maximum and second maximum elements which are present in the array. The array may contain duplicate elements also, so we have to find only distinct elements. If there is no second maximum, we will return -1 for the second maximum. Let's look at some example scenarios to understand the problem clearly - Scenario 1- Input: N = 5, A[] = {2, 2, 1, 3, 4} Output: 4 and 3 Explanation: From the given array, we can see that '4' is ...

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Write a program in C++ to check if a string can be obtained by rotating another string by two places

Nishu Kumari
Nishu Kumari
Updated on 20-Aug-2025 579 Views

We are given two strings, a and b and the task is to find whether we can obtain the string b by rotating string a exactly two places in either an anticlockwise (left) or clockwise (right) direction. Let's take an example scenario to understand the problem clearly — Scenario 1- Input: a = "google", b = "legoog" Output: True Explanation: Rotating "google" two places anticlockwise gives "legoog", which matches string b. Thus, we return True. Scenario 2- Input 2: a = "tuorialst", b = "tutorials" Output: False Explanation: String "tuorialst" cannot be ...

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