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Solution: Separate the Names in a Set into Two Sets

Explore how to separate names stored in a Python set into two distinct sets based on the initial letter. Learn to use loops and conditional checks for set operations to categorize elements efficiently.

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The solution to the problem of separating the names given in a set into two sets is given below.

Solution

Python 3.8
# Split given set into two sets
st = {'Amelia', 'Ava', 'Alexander', 'Avery', 'Asher', 'Bam', 'Bob', 'Bali', 'Bela', 'Boni'}
t = set( )
s = set( )
for item in st :
  if item.startswith('A') :
    t.add(item)
  elif item.startswith('B') :
    s.add(item)
print(t)
print(s)
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