Practice · 5 of 5

Second distinct smallest (with a sentinel)

CHALLENGE

Difficulty: advanced+25 XP

Return the **second distinct smallest** value; return -1 when it does not exist (empty, one element, or all values equal). Examples: {4,1,4,2} → 2; {5,5} → -1; {-1,-1,3} → 3.

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