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Bell State Amplitude

Problem

Return the amplitude of the basis state |x, y> in the Bell state (|00> + |11>) / sqrt(2): 1 / sqrt(2) when x == y and 0.0 otherwise.

Hint

The Bell state is an equal superposition of only the aligned basis states.

Test cases

case 1
in: [0,0]
expected: 0.7071067811865475
case 2
in: [1,1]
expected: 0.7071067811865475
case 3
in: [0,1]
expected: 0
case 4
in: [1,0]
expected: 0
Starter codePython
import math
def bell_amplitude(x, y):
    # Your code here
    pass

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