Description
Solutions
Submission
No Adjacent Characters

You are given a string with only one repetitive alphabet. Determine if it is possible to create a string with no adjacent alphabets being the same.

Return "NOT POSSIBLE" if:

  1. Re-arrangement is required but is not possible.

Return "POSSIBLE" if:

  1. There is no rearrangement required as the string is already in the right format.
  2. Re-arrangement is required and a new string has no adjacent alphabets which are the same.

Function Description

Complete the function canRearrangeString in the editor.

canRearrangeString has the following parameter:

  1. String s: the string to check

Returns

String: either "POSSIBLE" or "NOT POSSIBLE"

Example 1:

Input:  s = "ab"
Output: "POSSIBLE"
Explanation:
Re-arrangement is required and the new string has no adjacent alphabets which are the same. We can create the string as "aba".
Constraints:
    N/A
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Testcase

Result
Case 1

input:

output: