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Explain what the following query will do ?

import mysql.connector
db = mysql.connector.connect(....)
cursor = db.cursor()
db.execute("SELECT * FROM staff WHERE person_id in {}".format((1, 3, 4))) 
db.commit()
db.close()

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This Python script uses the mysql.connector package to connect to MySQL database. It executes an SQL SELECT query on the 'staff' table, retrieving all rows where the 'person_id' is 1, 3, 4 (using the IN clause). The db.commit() is unnecessary for a SELECT query since it doesn't modify the database, and db.close() closes the database connection, ending the Python interface with the MySQL database.

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