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Solve the following problem using Python, implementing the functions described below, one line at a time
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Description:
 def source_channels(self):
 """ Returns a set describing the source channels on which the gate is defined. """

        source_channels = [v.coordinates.keys() for v in self.verts]
        return set(itertools.chain(*source_channels))