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Question 136

A drone scans a 4×4 4 \times 4\,4×4 grid of a volcanic field to record ground temperatures in ∘C^\circ\text{C}∘C. The recorded temperature readings are represented in Figure 2.

Figure 1

criticalRow = -1
criticalCol = -1
for r in range(0, 4):
    for c in range(0, 4):
        if getReading(r, c) == 52:
            criticalRow = r
            criticalCol = c

Figure 2

Column 0Column 1Column 2Column 3
Row 018243129
Row 122354028
Row 215275233
Row 321193026

State the purpose of the program in Figure 1.

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