In functional programming, what does the map function do?
a) Transforms each element in a list using a function and returns a new list
b) Filters out elements from a list
c) Sorts the elements in a list
d) Modifies the original list in place
Answer:
a) Transforms each element in a list using a function and returns a new list
Explanation:
The map function applies a given function to each element in a list and returns a new list with the transformed values.