Confirm the active python version in your jupyter notebook (the version used by ! terminal cell magics)

python_version_used_by_terminal.ipynb

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   "source": [
    "import sys\n",
    "\n",
    "print(f\"You are running python {sys.version}.\")\n",
    "\n",
    "if not sys.version_info.major >= 3 and sys.version_info.minor >= 9\n",
    "    raise Exception(f\"This notebook requires python 3.9 or later.\")\n",
    "\n",
    "print(f\"Your python executable is here: {sys.executable}\")"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": null,
   "metadata": {},
   "outputs": [],
   "source": [
    "# check the version of python that the terminal is talking to: Should match the version number above\n",
    "!Powershell Write-Host \"your terminal is configured to call the following python version\"\n",
    "!Powershell python --version\n",
    "\n",
    "!Powershell Write-Host \"Your python installation is here\"\n",
    "!Powershell (where.exe python).Split([Environment]::NewLine)[0]\n",
    "!Powershell Write-Host \"And your packages are installed in these locations\"\n",
    "!python -m site"
   ]
  }
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   "name": "python"
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