Question

python:Write a function named "query_dict" that a key-value store as a parameter mapping strings to floating point numbers. The function will make an HTTPS GET request to the url "https://fury.cse.buffalo.edu/ps-api/a" with a query string containing the same key-value pairs from the input key-value store. The response from the server will be a JSON string representing an object in the format "{"answer": }" where is a floating point Number. Return the value at the key "answer" as a float Recall that you may need to convert the numbers to strings

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# module for http get request
import requests
# api endpoint
URL = "https://fury.cse.buffalo.edu/ps-api/a"
reply = float
# defining a params dictionary
PARAMS = {'answer':reply}
# sending get request and saving the response as response object
re = requests.get(url = URL, params = PARAMS)
# extracting data in json format
data = re.json()
# extracting answer from json string
reply = data['answer']
print(reply)