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Why would "0^5" evaluate to 5? (question 21)

And is there a way to link to a specific question?

^ is the XOR operator, 0 XOR 5 is 5. (Exponentiation is *)

https://docs.python.org/3/library/operator.html#mapping-oper...

Exponentiation is ** or pow()

xor

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