Practice Character Positions In Strings (6.3) - Strings - Part A - Data Structures and Algorithms in Python
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Character Positions in Strings

Practice - Character Positions in Strings

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is the index of the first character in the string 'Python'?

💡 Hint: Indexes start from zero.

Question 2 Easy

What character does string[3] refer to in 'Python'?

💡 Hint: Count from zero: P=0, y=1, t=2, h=3.

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Question 1

What is the output of the following code: print('hello'[1])?

h
e
l

💡 Hint: Count the characters starting from zero.

Question 2

Can strings in Python be concatenated using the + operator?

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider how you would combine two words.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Write a function that takes a string as input and returns the first and last character concatenated together.

💡 Hint: Use positive and negative indexing.

Challenge 2 Hard

Create a string containing your five favorite words and return the middle word based on string length.

💡 Hint: Find the center based on words.

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