Compare Two Strings in Java

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Q. Write a Java program to compare two strings

import java.util.Scanner;

public class CompareStrings {
    public static void main(String[] args) {
        Scanner scanner = new Scanner(System.in);

        // Read two strings from the user
        System.out.print("Enter the first string: ");
        String str1 = scanner.nextLine();

        System.out.print("Enter the second string: ");
        String str2 = scanner.nextLine();

        // Compare strings using equals() method
        if (str1.equals(str2)) {
            System.out.println("The strings are equal.");
        } else {
            System.out.println("The strings are NOT equal.");
        }

        scanner.close();
    }
}
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Q. Write an algorithm to compare two strings

 1. Start
2. Read first string str1
3. Read second string str2
4. Use str1.equals(str2) to compare both strings
     If true, print "Strings are equal"
     Else, print "Strings are not equal"
5. End
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