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Question

Besides addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division, Python also supports exponentiation, which is the raising of one number to the power of another. This operation is performed using two asterisks.
>>> 2**5
32
>>> 9 ** (1/2)
3.0

i dont understand a single thing someone please tell me what (1/2)

thanks

Answer 1

number**(1/2) is square root of number

Answer 2

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