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Move All Zeroes to End

Maintains non-zero boundary pointer and swaps zeroes forward in-place.

Time O(n) Space O(1)
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NvidiaIntelQualcomm

Reference implementation (Python)

def move_zeroes(arr):
    pos = 0
    for i in range(len(arr)):
        if arr[i] != 0:
            arr[pos], arr[i] = arr[i], arr[pos]
            pos += 1
    return arr

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Frequently asked

What is the time and space complexity of Move All Zeroes to End?

Move All Zeroes to End runs in O(n) time and O(1) auxiliary space.

Is the Move All Zeroes to End visualizer free?

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Which companies ask Move All Zeroes to End in interviews?

Move All Zeroes to End shows up in interviews at Nvidia, Intel, Qualcomm.

How does the 3D visualization of Move All Zeroes to End work?

Each array value becomes a 3D pillar whose height maps to its value. Comparisons glow amber, swaps flash red, and settled elements lock green while a floating pointer badge tracks the active index — synchronized line-by-line with the Python code.

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