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@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ Collections
 1.  Find cartesian of lists.
     Link: https://github.com/techpanja/interviewproblems/blob/master/src/collections/cartesianproblem/CartesianOfLists.java
 
-2.  Find the common elements accross sorted sets/lists.
+2.  Find the common elements across sorted sets/lists.
     Link: https://github.com/techpanja/interviewproblems/blob/master/src/collections/commonelementsortedsets/FindCommonElementsInSortedSetsOrLists.java
 
 3.  Implement custom linked list.