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+import java.util.*;
+
+public class MergeStrings {
+
+    public static void main(String[] args) {
+        Scanner scanner = new Scanner(System.in);
+        System.out.println("Enter first string");
+        String first = scanner.nextLine();
+        System.out.println("Enter second string");
+        String second = scanner.nextLine();
+        StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
+        int i = 0;
+        while (i < first.length() && i < second.length()) {
+            sb.append(first.charAt(i));
+            sb.append(second.charAt(i));
+            i++;
+        }
+        if (first.length() > second.length()) {
+            sb.append(first.substring(i));
+        } else if (second.length() > first.length()) {
+            sb.append(second.substring(i));
+        }
+        System.out.println(sb);
+    }
+}