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Python Introducing Dictionaries Introducing Dictionaries Creating a Dictionary

mohan Abdul
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mohan Abdul
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Posted by mohan Abdul
mohan Abdul
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Am i close? dictionaries first task step 2.

Am i close? dictionaries first task step 2.

creating_dictionaries.py 
student = {'name' : 'value', 'topic' : 'value'}

topic = student['topic']

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Mehdi SEHLOULI
Mehdi SEHLOULI
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Mehdi SEHLOULI
Mehdi SEHLOULI
21,801 Points

You've answered the Step 2 correctly, However the error was in the first step, you assigned 'value' instead of 'python' to the topic key try this instead

student = {'name' : 'value', 'topic' : 'python'}

topic = student['topic']