import java.util.*; public class Ex07removeDuplicates { public static void removeDuplicates(List list) { for (int i=list.size()-1; i>=0; i--) { if (i-1 >= 0) { String s1 = list.get(i-1); String s2 = list.get(i); if (s1.equalsIgnoreCase(s2)) { list.remove(i); } } } } public static void main(String[] args) { String[] strs = { "Z","Y","X","W","V","Z","Y","X","W","V","Z","Y","X","W","V"}; List list = new ArrayList( Arrays.asList(strs) ); Collections.sort(list); System.out.println(list); removeDuplicates(list); System.out.println(list); } }