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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 generate_valid_keys():
 """ create a list of valid keys """

    valid_keys = []
    for minimum, maximum in RANGES:
        for i in range(ord(minimum), ord(maximum) + 1):
            valid_keys.append(chr(i))
    return valid_keys