Question

Describe max(list) method.

Answer 1

Answer:

The Python max() function returns the largest item in an iterable. It can also be used to find the largest item between two or more parameters.

Answer 2

max(list) method

Explanation:

The method max() returns maximum value for the elements from the list.

• Syntax - max(list)
• Parameters - (list) − This is a list from which to return max valued item.
• Return Value - This method returns the Maximum value elements from the list.

Example:

• #!/usr/bin/python
• list1, list2 = [123, 'cat', 'zebra', 'lion'], [549, 900, 700]
• print "Max value element : ", max(list1)
• print "Max value element : ", max(list2)

Output:

• Max value element :  zebra
• Max value element :  900