sharepoint $filter query to check duplicate before insert

Jun 5 2019 6:00 AM
hi ,
 
I am using sharepoint rest api, i want to check for duplicate record before insert to list.
below is my query
 
app url/_api/web/lists/GetByTitle('ListName')/items?@$select=Title,Id,IsActive
&$filter=Title eq 'data1 & data2'
 
special character '&' is not supported in url ,this causing error 

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