Dataford
Interview QuestionsInterview GuidesExperiencesMock InterviewsPricing
Get started

First Unique Element Index

EasyPython00:00
Practice interviewer
In session
5 left
00:00

Your question is First Unique Element Index. Start with the requirements on the right.

Run and submit as often as you like. When you're ready, talk me through your approach or go straight to the code.

You need to log in / sign up to run or submit.

Problem

Given an array of integers nums, return the index of the first element that appears exactly once. If no such element exists, return -1. The input is a Python list of integers, and the output is a single integer index.

Constraints

  • 1 <= len(nums) <= 10^5
  • -10^9 <= nums[i] <= 10^9
  • An O(n) solution is expected

Function Signature

def first_unique_index(nums):
Your solutionPython 3
You need to log in / sign up to run or submit.
Run your code to see test output