Merge K Sorted Lists
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What is Merge K Sorted Lists?
Given k sorted linked lists, merge them into one sorted list. The optimal approach uses a min-heap to always extract the smallest current node across all lists. This problem connects linked list manipulation with heap usage and is the defining example of the k-way merge pattern.
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It is lesson 52 of 137 in the free LeetCode roadmap, in stage 9, Linked List. If you are new to LeetCode, start from stage 1 and come back here in order; if you already know the earlier stages, this lesson stands on its own.