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Strong vs b tag in HTML - Hands-On Comparison

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Using <strong> and <b> Tags in HTML
📖 Scenario: You are creating a simple webpage to show the difference between two HTML tags that make text bold: and .These tags look similar but have different meanings. means the text is important, while just makes text bold without extra meaning.
🎯 Goal: Build a small HTML page that uses both and tags to highlight text. This will help you see how to use them correctly in real webpages.
📋 What You'll Learn
Create a basic HTML5 page structure with , , and tags
Add a heading inside that says exactly: "Strong vs b tag example"
Add a paragraph that uses the tag around the word "important"
Add another paragraph that uses the tag around the word "bold"
Use semantic HTML and include the lang attribute in and charset meta tag
💡 Why This Matters
🌍 Real World
Webpages often need to highlight important words for screen readers and SEO. Using <strong> helps convey meaning, while <b> is for styling.
💼 Career
Understanding semantic HTML tags like <strong> and <b> is essential for creating accessible and well-structured websites.
Progress0 / 4 steps
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Create the basic HTML5 page structure
Create a basic HTML5 page with html, head, and body tags. Set the lang attribute of html to "en". Inside head, add a meta tag with charset set to "UTF-8".
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Remember to start with <!DOCTYPE html> and set lang="en" on the html tag.

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Add a heading inside the body
Inside the body tag, add a heading level 1 (h1) with the exact text: "Strong vs b tag example".
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Use the <h1> tag for the main heading inside the body.

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Add a paragraph with the <strong> tag
Add a paragraph (p) inside body that contains the sentence: "This word is important in the sentence." Use the strong tag exactly around the word "important".
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Need a hint?

Wrap only the word "important" with the <strong> tag inside the paragraph.

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Add a paragraph with the <b> tag
Add another paragraph (p) inside body that contains the sentence: "This word is bold but not important." Use the b tag exactly around the word "bold".
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Need a hint?

Wrap only the word "bold" with the <b> tag inside the paragraph.