Problem 1: Apply Basic PCA and Check Explained Variance
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Learn the Concept: PCA (Principal Component Analysis)Problem Description
Write a Python program that applies PCA to reduce a dataset with 4 features down to 2 components, and prints the explained variance ratio for each.
Input
A dataset with 4 numeric features.
Output
The explained variance ratio for each of the 2 retained components.
Constraints
- At least 5 data rows.
Example Input
text(A dataset with 4 correlated numeric features across 5 rows)
Example Output
textExplained variance ratio: [0.85, 0.10]
Concepts Covered
PCA, n_components, .explained_variance_ratio_.
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