20 - Java Memory Model and Thread Safety
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Practice Questions
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What does the Java Memory Model (JMM) describe?
💡 Hint: Think about the interaction of multiple threads.
Define what volatile means in Java.
💡 Hint: Consider shared variables and their visibility.
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What is the purpose of the Java Memory Model?
💡 Hint: Consider why memory access is important in concurrency.
True or False: The volatile keyword ensures changes are visible to all threads.
💡 Hint: What does volatile guarantee regarding variable visibility?
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Implement a simple Java program that demonstrates a race condition with a shared counter.
💡 Hint: Consider how two threads might update the same value.
Describe a scenario where improper use of synchronization can create a deadlock situation in Java.
💡 Hint: Think about circular wait conditions between threads.
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