Consider the following code. num = NOT_Assigned alist = [5, 0, 2, 4, 6, 3, 1] val = 0   for i in range(0, num):     val = alist[alist[val]] print(val)   What should be the smallest value assigned to num such that the number 3 is printed from the last statement print(val)?

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Consider the following code.

num = NOT_Assigned
alist = [5, 0, 2, 4, 6, 3, 1]
val = 0
 
for i in range(0, num):
    val = alist[alist[val]]

print(val)
 

What should be the smallest value assigned to num such that the number 3 is printed from the last statement print(val)?

 

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