I am to write a function that receives the root of a binary tree t and a number k and determine if the node where k is stored is the left child of its parent. if k is not in the tree, or does not have a parent, or is a right child the function should return false. Starting code: def is_left_child(t,k):    parent, x = t.find(k, return_parent = True)    return False

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I am to write a function that receives the root of a binary tree t and a number k and determine if the node where k is stored is the left child of its parent. if k is not in the tree, or does not have a parent, or is a right child the function should return false.

Starting code:

def is_left_child(t,k):

   parent, x = t.find(k, return_parent = True)

   return False

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