What is HTML?
HTML is a language for describing web pages.
•HTML stands for Hyper Text Markup Language
•HTML is not a programming language, it is a markup language
•A markup language is a set of markup tag
•HTML uses markup tags to describe web pages
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HTML Tags
HTML markup tags are usually called HTML tags
•HTML tags are keywords surrounded by angle brackets like
•HTML tags normally come in pairs like and
•The first tag in a pair is the start tag, the second tag is the end tag
•Start and end tags are also called opening tags and closing  tags
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