Remaining array element after repeated removal of the smallest element from pairs with absolute difference of 2 or 0 | Java program for the above approach ; Function to find the last remaining array element after repeatedly removing the smallest from pairs having absolute difference 2 or 0 ; Sort the given array in ascending order ; Traverse the array ; If difference between adjacent elements is not equal to 0 or 2 ; If operations can be performed ; Driver Code
import java . util . * ; class GFG { static void findLastElement ( int arr [ ] , int N ) { Arrays . sort ( arr ) ; int i = 0 ; for ( i = 1 ; i < N ; i ++ ) { if ( arr [ i ] - arr [ i - 1 ] != 0 && arr [ i ] - arr [ i - 1 ] != 2 ) { System . out . println ( " - 1" ) ; return ; } } System . out . println ( arr [ N - 1 ] ) ; } public static void main ( String [ ] args ) { int arr [ ] = { 2 , 4 , 6 , 8 , 0 , 8 } ; int N = arr . length ; findLastElement ( arr , N ) ; } }