What value does 'j' have after running the nested loop for 'i' from 0 to 5?

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To determine the value of 'j' after running the nested loop for 'i' from 0 to 5, we first need to consider how the nested loop operates.

If the loop structure is similar to the following pseudocode:

j = 0
for i in range(0, 5):
    for k in range(0, 1):  // this could vary based on the loop structure
        j += 1

In a typical nested loop, for each iteration of the outer loop (which runs 6 times, for 'i' values 0 through 5), the inner loop executes a certain number of times. Assuming the inner loop iterates once (which would be the case in the example provided), the inner loop would add 1 to 'j' for each 'i', leading to:

  • When i = 0, j becomes 1
  • When i = 1, j becomes 2
  • When i = 2, j becomes 3
  • When i = 3, j becomes 4
  • When i = 4, j becomes 5
  • When i = 5, j becomes 6

Thus, after the outer loop

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