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HTML Elements

This document provides an overview of HTML elements. It defines HTML elements as everything between a start and end tag, such as <p>Content goes here...</p> for a paragraph element. It notes that some elements are empty and don't require an end tag, like <br>. Elements can be nested within each other to build up an HTML document. HTML tags are also not case sensitive.

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HTML Elements

This document provides an overview of HTML elements. It defines HTML elements as everything between a start and end tag, such as <p>Content goes here...</p> for a paragraph element. It notes that some elements are empty and don't require an end tag, like <br>. Elements can be nested within each other to build up an HTML document. HTML tags are also not case sensitive.

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The <html> element is the root element and it defines the whole HTML document.
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It has a start tag <html> and an end tag </html> .


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