Question

Which of the following operators has its associativity from right to left?

(a) +

(b) //

(c) %

(d) **

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The question is from Precedence and Associativity topic in chapter Precedence and Associativity, Bitwise & Boolean of Python

Answer 1

Correct answer is (d) **

Easy explanation - All of the operators shown above have associativity from left to right, except exponentiation operator (**) which has its associativity from right to left.