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45 changes: 45 additions & 0 deletions 999_Practice/Day_48/Find_the_element_that_appears_once.cpp
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// Java code to find the element
// that occur only once

class GFG {
// Method to find the element that occur only once
static int getSingle(int arr[], int n)
{
int ones = 0, twos = 0;
int common_bit_mask;

for (int i = 0; i < n; i++) {
/*"one & arr[i]" gives the bits that are there in
both 'ones' and new element from arr[]. We
add these bits to 'twos' using bitwise OR*/
twos = twos | (ones & arr[i]);

/*"one & arr[i]" gives the bits that are
there in both 'ones' and new element from arr[].
We add these bits to 'twos' using bitwise OR*/
ones = ones ^ arr[i];

/* The common bits are those bits which appear third time
So these bits should not be there in both 'ones' and 'twos'.
common_bit_mask contains all these bits as 0, so that the bits can
be removed from 'ones' and 'twos'*/
common_bit_mask = ~(ones & twos);

/*Remove common bits (the bits that appear third time) from 'ones'*/
ones &= common_bit_mask;

/*Remove common bits (the bits that appear third time) from 'twos'*/
twos &= common_bit_mask;
}
return ones;
}

// Driver method
public static void main(String args[])
{
int arr[] = { 3, 3, 2, 3 };
int n = arr.length;
System.out.println("The element with single occurrence is " + getSingle(arr, n));
}
}
// Code contributed by Rishab Jain