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Data types are the classifications of data according to which a variable or expression can hold a value. Like any other programming language python provides many built-in data types like integers, float, complex numbers, strings, lists, tuples, sets, boolean types, etc. These data types are very useful as we can represent our data atleast in any one of these data types. With the help of this, we can optimize memory usage. While moving further in this article we will discuss all boolean variables with examples.<\/p>\n

Boolean Data Type in Python<\/h2>\n

We can say that the boolean data type is one of the most commonly used data types in python. It is used to represent two possible states and they are true or false, on or off, yes or no, etc. It is named after the famous 19th-century mathematician Gerogr Boole who was mainly known for his contribution to mathematical logic. Like any other programming language, the boolean data type in python is represented by two built-in constants- True and False.
\nBoolean operators in python are used to evaluate the expressions and they result in a boolean variable either false or true. We can also use these operators to compare two or more than two values and can determine whether they are equal, less than, or greater than in boolean operators we can also use other logical operators like and or not, etc.<\/p>\n

Example of Boolean Data Type in Python<\/h3>\n

Below is a general example of boolean data type in python.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t