What is the difference between </br> and <br /> in html

Answer 1

</br> is not a valid html tag.
<br/> is a valid html tag.

Answer 2

most browsers are quite error tolerant

the most recent version to write it correctly is <br>.
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTML/Element/br

Answer 3

</br> is not valid while <br> is valid but not strict
but <br /> is the best and strict way of using line break for an empty tag

Answer 4

Lisa but both </br> and <br/> does same. If </br> isn’t valid then why it works?

Answer 5

Lisa tnx

Answer 6

Easiest way : eliminating / in both cases.

Answer 7

Break is a self closing Html tag. So typing it as <br/> is the best and easy way. NAIMUL HASAN