PCEP Computer Programming and Python Fundamentals Practice Question
What is the result of the expression: (1 and 0) or (not False and True)?
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Why each option matters
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True
1 and 0 evaluates to 0 (falsy). not False evaluates to True, so not False and True evaluates to True. 0 or True evaluates to True (the last truthy value).
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True
Why this is correct
The or operation returns True because the second part is truthy.
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False
Why it's wrong here
The overall result is truthy.
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0
Why it's wrong here
0 is falsy; the expression evaluates to True.
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1
Why it's wrong here
The result of the or operation is the first truthy value, which is True, not 1.
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