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Let us start with the direct payment via channel Uab. According to BOLT 02, the payment is conducted by adding an HTLC and settling it. From a protocol perspective, Bob does not know if the payment was originated by Alice. Of course, as there was originally an invoice issued by Bob (and potentially presented out-of-band to Alice), he could deduce that Alice ...
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This occurs because Bitcoin Core's coin selection algorithm tries to have a minimum change of 0.01 BTC. Fees are subtracted from the change output so the result is that the change output has a lower value, but before fees, it will try to for the change output to be at least 0.01 BTC.
As we can see in your transaction, the change before fees is approximately ...
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