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Java: Dependency Management

Why do teams use Maven's 'optional' dependency in production code?

Why is centralized dependency declaration important in build tools?

Why inspect the dependency tree?

How do build tools like Maven and Gradle manage dependencies?

What are transitive dependencies in build tools?

Why is 'dependency hell' a problem in Java projects?

How can you avoid dependency hell using Maven?

How do build tools download dependencies?

What role do repositories play in dependency management?

How would you explain a common pitfall when using automatic transitive dependency management in an interview?