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Q on hashcode()

 
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What type of questions on hashcode() will be ?
 
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Well, you will find questions if equals method returns true then hashcode method will return the same value. Or may be the reverse, if hashcode method returns the same value then equals method should return true.

Mainly hashcode questions are related to equals method implementation.

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