[Type C]Q5. Write a short python code segment that prints the longest word in the list of words.

The len() function returns the number of items in an object.

When the object is a string, the len() function returns the number of characters in the string.

Program code:

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Output:

Longest word present in list is: ComputerTutor

Sort the list based on length of the words and then after all iterations print the word at the first position in the list.

Another approach is initiating for loop and iterating it for all elements in the list and the word with the greatest length is printed.

Basic python functionality is demonstrated in above program.

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