How does synchronization work in Java collections?

Can you explain how synchronization works in Java collections?

Sure! Synchronization in Java collections is used to control access to a collection by multiple threads.

Why is synchronization important in multi-threaded applications?

It's important because it prevents data inconsistency and ensures that only one thread can modify a collection at a time.

What are some synchronized collections in Java?

Some examples include Vector, Hashtable, and the synchronized wrappers provided by Collections.synchronizedList() and others.

How can I create a synchronized list in Java?

You can create a synchronized list using Collections.synchronizedList(new ArrayList<>()). This ensures thread-safe operations.