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+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+
+public class Ch1 {
+  public static void main(String[] args) {
+    ArrayList<String> list1 =
+      new ArrayList<>(List.of("Perl", "Python", "Pascal"));
+    ArrayList<String> list2 =
+      new ArrayList<>(List.of("Perl", "Raku"));
+    ArrayList<String> list3 =
+      new ArrayList<String>(List.of("Oracle", "Awk", "C"));
+    System.out.println(acronym(list1,"ppp"));
+    System.out.println(acronym(list2,"rp"));
+    System.out.println(acronym(list3,"oac"));
+  }
+
+  private static boolean acronym(List<String> list,String check) {
+    StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
+    for(var str : list)
+      sb.append(Character.toLowerCase(str.charAt(0)));
+    return sb.toString().equals(check);
+  }
+}
+