Number of Islands
Given a 2D grid of '1' (land) and '0' (water), count the number of islands surrounded by water.
Max Area of Island
Given a 2D grid of 0s and 1s, find the maximum area of a connected group of 1s.
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Matrix & 2D Arrays — Python coding challenges
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This page lists matrix & 2d arrays challenges — real Python problems you solve in the browser IDE with instant test feedback. Each challenge includes a clear brief, starter code, and automated checks.
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