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Which of the following is the correct way to save a Python dictionary data to a MATLAB file named output.mat using savemat?

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Which of the following is the correct way to save a Python dictionary data to a MATLAB file named output.mat using savemat?

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Asavemat('output.mat', data)
Bsavemat(data, 'output.mat')
Csavemat({'output.mat': data})
Dsavemat('output.mat', {'data': data})
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:
  1. Step 1: Check savemat function signature

    savemat(filename, dict) requires a filename string and a dictionary of variables.
  2. Step 2: Wrap data in a dictionary with a variable name

    To save data, it must be inside another dictionary like {'data': data}.
  3. Final Answer:

    savemat('output.mat', {'data': data}) -> Option D
  4. Quick Check:

    savemat needs filename and dict [OK]
Quick Trick: savemat needs dict with variable names as keys [OK]
Common Mistakes:
  • Passing data directly without wrapping in dict
  • Swapping filename and data arguments
  • Using incorrect argument types

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