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Which of the following best describes a Conflict-free Replicated Data Type (CRDT)?
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- A data structure that only works in a peer-to-peer network.
- A data type that allows multiple replicas across a distributed system to be updated independently in any order, without conflict.
- A sophisticated consensus algorithm used by distributed databases to avoid conflicts.
- A locking mechanism that stops any concurrent updates of a data item.