diff --git a/valid-parentheses/ppxyn1.py b/valid-parentheses/ppxyn1.py
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+# idea : stack
+
+class Solution:
+    def isValid(self, s: str) -> bool:
+        mapping = {"(": ")", "{": "}", "[": "]"}
+        stack = []
+
+        for ch in s:
+            if ch in mapping:
+                stack.append(ch)
+            else:
+                if not stack:
+                    return False
+                if mapping[stack.pop()] != ch:
+                    return False
+        if stack:
+            return False
+
+        return True
+
+
+