Practice The synchronized Keyword - 23.4.1 | 23. Java Memory Model and Thread Safety | Advanced Programming
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Question 1

Easy

What is the purpose of the synchronized keyword in Java?

💡 Hint: Think about thread safety.

Question 2

Easy

Can multiple threads access a synchronized method at the same time?

💡 Hint: Remember the concept of mutual exclusion.

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Question 1

What does the synchronized keyword ensure in a Java application?

  • Only one thread can access shared data
  • All threads can access shared data simultaneously
  • It makes an application single-threaded

💡 Hint: Think about what synchronization implies.

Question 2

True or False: A synchronized block prevents the thread from seeing changes made by other threads.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the purpose of synchronization.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Design a multi-threaded application that modifies a shared counter while ensuring thread safety. Explain how you would use synchronized effectively.

💡 Hint: Consider how threads interact when they try to access shared variables.

Question 2

Analyze a piece of code using synchronized; identify potential bottlenecks and suggest optimizations.

💡 Hint: Look for sections of the code that could lead to multiple threads waiting for the lock.

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