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Combinatorics Difficulty 7.0 National Olympiad, round 2 Prove it Hungary

Let $n \ge 2$ be a given integer. Let $G$ be a finite simple graph with the property that each of its edges is contained in at most $n$ cycles. Prove that the chromatic number of the graph is at most $n+1$ .

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