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What is a deadlock? How do you identify and prevent it in production?
Tests whether you'd pull a thread dump and look for the 'Found one Java-level deadlock' block showing the circular lock-wait chain, and whether you know prevention means consistent lock ordering across the codebase rather than retry-and-hope.
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