Searching in a Rotated Sorted Array - An Intuitive Explanation

In this video, we tackle the classic Leetcode problem "Search in Rotated Sorted Array - II", which adds the twist of handling duplicate values. This problem is crucial for mastering binary search in edge-case scenarios and is often asked in coding interviews.

We explain the intuition, brute force, and optimized binary search approach in detail, along with code walkthroughs in C++ and Java.

✅ Topics Covered:

Problem Understanding with Visual Examples
Why Binary Search Fails with Duplicates
Modified Binary Search to Handle Duplicates
Time and Space Complexity Breakdown
C++ and Java Code Explanation
Edge Case Handling and Logic Building

📌 Problem Link:
Leetcode:

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