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+#What are if statements?
+If statements are used in python to tell python that if an argument is true,it should execute a set of instructions
+Else it should execute another set of instructions.
+If statements must be indented at the end of bracket ():
+An example is illustrated below
 
+#Using if statements
+E.g to confirm a name that is (ibrahim) lets use an if statement
+We first ask the user to input name
+We then check if the name entered is ibrahim
+The program should print(wrong name) if the name entered is not(ibrahim)
+         Soln
+Line 1- Name=input('enter name:')
+Line 2- if (Name=='ibrahim'):
+Line 3-    print('The name is',Name)
+Line 4- else:
+Line 5-      print('wrong name')