Set vs List

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The Question

What is the difference between Set and List in Java?

What a Strong Answer Covers

• List allows duplicates
• Set no duplicates
• List maintains insertion order
• List has index access
• HashSet unordered
• LinkedHashSet insertion order
• TreeSet sorted

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