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Count Total Words in Array of Strings

Count total words across all strings.

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

# Count words
total_words = 0
for s in arr:
    words = s.split()
    total_words += len(words)

print(f"Total words: {total_words}")

Output

Enter number of strings: 3
String 1: Hello World
String 2: Programming
String 3: Python Java
Total words: 5

Split each string and count words.

Key Concepts:

Split each string
Count words in each
Sum all counts

Sort Strings by Length

Concatenate Array of Strings