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How does Random Forest behave with redundant features?
Updated May 17, 2026
Short answer
It can handle redundant features but may distribute importance across them.
Deep explanation
Redundant features increase the chance of repeated splits, causing feature importance dilution. However, predictive performance often remains stable due to ensemble robustness.
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