Program:

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 * *
  *
 * *
*   *

• Program:

  public class StarPattern12
  {
      public static void main(String[] args)
      {
          for (int i=1; i<=5; i++)
          {
              for (int j=1; j<=5; j++)
              {
                  if (j==i || j==(5-i+1))
                  {
                      System.out.print("*");
                  }
                  else
                  {
                      System.out.print(" ");
                  }
              }
              System.out.println();
          }
      }
  }