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Language/Type: Python list mystery lists

Consider the following function, mystery. What value does the function return when passed each of the following lists?

def mystery3(lis):
    x = 0
    for i in range(1, len(lis)): 
        y = lis[i] - lis[0]
        if y > x:
            x = y
    return x

`[5]`
`[3, 12]`
`[4, 2, 10, 8]`
`[1, 9, 3, 5, 7]`
`[8, 2, 10, 4, 10, 9]`

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