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Write code that uses the string stored in org and creates an acronym which is assigned to the variable acro. Only the first letter of each word should be used, each letter in the acronym should be a capital letter, and there should be nothing to separate the letters of the acronym. Words that should not be included in the acronym are stored in t…
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acronym.py
stopwords = ['to', 'a', 'for', 'by', 'an', 'am', 'the', 'so', 'it', 'and', "The"]
org = "The organization for health, safety, and education"
acro = ""
lst = org.split()
for i in lst:
if i in stopwords:
lst.remove(i)
for j in lst:
acro += j[0]
acro = acro.upper()
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FarzadFahimifar commented Jan 21, 2023

#why I got an error respond from below code
norg=org.split(" ")
acro=""
for i in norg:
if i is stopwords:
norg.remove(i)

else:
    i=i[0]
    i=i.upper()
    acro=acro+i

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