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What is a BlockingQueue and where do you use it in real applications?

Tests whether you know BlockingQueue handles producer-consumer coordination internally (put() blocks when full, take() blocks when empty) so you don't hand-roll wait/notify, and can name a real use like a bounded work queue feeding a thread pool.

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