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Chef has an array $A$ of length $N$. He calls an index $i$ $(1 \leq i \leq N)$ *good* if there exists some $j \neq i$ such that $A_i = A_j$. Chef can perform the following operation **at most once**: - Choose any [subsequence](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subsequence) of the array $A$ and add any **positive** integer to all the elements of the chosen subsequence. Determine the **maximum** num

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