Why does Angular require the FormsModule to be imported for ngModel to work, instead of including it by default?

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Angular - Template-Driven Forms

Why does Angular require the FormsModule to be imported for ngModel to work, instead of including it by default?

ABecause ngModel only works in standalone components

BBecause ngModel is deprecated and optional

CTo prevent conflicts with reactive forms module

DTo keep the core bundle size small and load forms features only when needed

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Understand Angular modular design
Angular separates features into modules to optimize app size and performance.
Step 2: Reason about FormsModule import
FormsModule is imported only when forms features like ngModel are needed, avoiding unnecessary code in apps that don't use forms.
Final Answer:
To keep the core bundle size small and load forms features only when needed -> Option D
Quick Check:
Modular imports optimize bundle size [OK]

Quick Trick: Import modules only when features are used [OK]

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