Zip lists in Python

Question

I am trying to learn how to \"zip\" lists. To this end, I have a program, where at a particular point, I do the following:

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Answer 1

For the completeness's sake.

When zipped lists' lengths are not equal. The result list's length will become the shortest one without any error occurred

>>> a = [1]
>>> b = ["2", 3]
>>> zip(a,b)
[(1, '2')]