What is HTML ?

              Hypertext Markup Language is the standard markup language for documents designed to be displayed in a web browser.

In simple words,HTML is the standard markup language for creating Web pages.

Important points:

1. HTML consists of a series of elements
2. HTML elements tell the browser how to display the content
3. HTML elements are represented by tags
4. HTML tags label pieces of content such as "heading", "paragraph", "table", and so on
5. Browsers do not display the HTML tags, but use them to render the content of the page

Syntax:

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