Learn CSS Colors by Building a Set of Colored Markers - Step 14

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Describe your issue in detail here.
“Your second new div element should have a closing tag.”
I don’t what I’m doing wrong in this step, so I need someone to help me

Your code so far

<!-- file: index.html -->
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
  <head>
    <meta charset="utf-8">
    <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
    <title>Colored Markers</title>
    <link rel="stylesheet" href="styles.css">
  </head>
  <body>
    <h1>CSS Color Markers</h1>
    <div class="container">
      <div class="marker"> </div>
      <div class="marker"> </div>
  </body>
</html>
/* file: styles.css */
h1 {
  text-align: center;
}

.marker {
  width: 200px;
  height: 25px;
  background-color: red;
  margin: auto;
}

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Challenge: Learn CSS Colors by Building a Set of Colored Markers - Step 14

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Where is the closing tag of the container div?

I kept it now, but it still says it’s incorrect

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The way you have placed the closing tag for the container div is not correct.
The original code given in the step asked you to add two divs inside the container….

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