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What is the use of alt (alternative text)???

Guys I'm not getting what is the use this alt (alternative text) used together with image .... Ex: <img src="tree.jpg" alt=" "/> Can anyone Please explain it properly !!!!!!!!! Thank you in advance !!!!!!!!!

17th Jan 2017, 7:52 AM
Rock star
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Stuff you see when image fails to load.
17th Jan 2017, 8:13 AM
David Sebastian Keshvi Illiakis
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if for some reason, your image couldn't be displayed, the text would be displayed instead. e.g.: the jpg file name is wrong or the img location is incorrect
17th Jan 2017, 8:14 AM
lowshuen
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Alternate Text is the u see when ur image is failed to load also alt text us important with seo point of view. All the keywords related to image search r written in alt tag only.
17th Jan 2017, 8:26 AM
Divesh Agarwal
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Its also useful for screenreader users. Descriptive text helps them, especiallly when the the image confers information.
17th Jan 2017, 1:39 PM
Ben