Prefix Inversions
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You are given a binary string S. You need to transform this string into another string of equal length consisting only of zeros, with the minimum number of operations. A single operation consists of taking some prefix of the string S and flipping all its values. That is, change all the 0s in this prefix to 1s, and all the 1s in the prefix to 0s. You can use this operation as many number of times
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