# Given colors = ["red", "green", "blue", "yellow"], create a reversed copy using slice notation [::-1

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Domain: Python · Difficulty: medium

## Problem

Given colors = ["red", "green", "blue", "yellow"], create a reversed copy using slice notation [::-1] and print it. Then reverse the original list in place using .reverse() and print colors.

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