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Cascade Interview Questions

3 curated cascade interview questions with detailed answers and examples.

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Walk the full cascade resolution order to see what decides a conflict once specificity ties, and why bundle order matters more than file order.

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Learn the three-column specificity calculation, where inline styles and !important sit in the cascade, and why specificity is only one tiebreaker among several.

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Understand where a custom property resolves, why inheritance makes subtree overrides work, and the patterns for scoping and exposing component tokens.

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