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1 Python is free open source, whereas MS Excel is a paid package.

2 Python is easy for a complex equation and a huge data set, and Excel is good only for a small data set.

3 Since python is an open source, anyone can audit or replicate a work that is not possible in Excel.

4 Finding errors and debugging it is a lot easier in Python than Excel.

5 Excel is way simpler to use than Python, i.e., the user does not need any programming knowledge.

6 Repetitive tasks can be easily done by automation, which is not possible in Excel.

7 Python provides in-depth visualizations, whereas Excel has basic graphs [12].