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Number of Provinces

Explore how to determine the total number of provinces by identifying groups of directly or indirectly connected cities. Learn to analyze city connections in a matrix and implement efficient graph traversal solutions to solve this common coding interview problem.

Statement

Given nn cities, some are directly connected, and others are not. You are given an n×nn \times n matrix called cities, where cities[i][j] =1= 1 means city ithi^{th} and city ...