Unique Elements Only

Create array with only unique elements.

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# Take array
n = int(input("Enter array size: "))
arr = []
for i in range(n):
    arr.append(int(input(f"Element {i+1}: ")))

# Get unique elements
unique_arr = []
seen = set()
for element in arr:
    if element not in seen:
        unique_arr.append(element)
        seen.add(element)

print(f"Original: {arr}")
print(f"Unique elements: {unique_arr}")

Output

Enter array size: 6
Element 1: 1
Element 2: 2
Element 3: 2
Element 4: 3
Element 5: 1
Element 6: 4
Original: [1, 2, 2, 3, 1, 4]
Unique elements: [1, 2, 3, 4]

Keep only first occurrence of each element.

Key Concepts:

  • Use set to track seen elements
  • Add to result if not seen
  • Preserves order of first occurrence