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DSA.03.01 JuniorCore — asked often

Arrays and strings

Comes up in: DSA

This concept is being written. It gets the full five steps — explanation, predict, interview angle, practice with tests, and review cards. Here is exactly what it will cover, so you can study it elsewhere in the meantime.

What it covers

  • indexing, insertion/deletion cost
  • in-place algorithms
  • string building
  • character codes
  • matrix traversal (row/column, spiral, diagonals)

Words you will know

in-placematrix

What you will practise

  • warm-ups 4–8
  • matrix set: spiral-matrix (M)
  • rotate-image (M)
  • set-matrix-zeroes (M)