React - Learn About Self-Closing JSX Tags

Tell us what’s happening:
Describe your issue in detail here.

  **Your code so far**
const JSX = (
<div>
  <h2>Welcome to React!</h2> <br >
  <p>Be sure to close all tags!</p>
  <hr >
</div>
);
  **Your browser information:**

User Agent is: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/103.0.5060.134 Safari/537.36

Challenge: React - Learn About Self-Closing JSX Tags

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Hey! Its better to always add a description of the issue you’re facing so its easier for others to help you! :smile:

As for this particular issue, in HTML the browser does not complain even if you don’t add a / to the closing tag. In React however, its mandatory for you to add a / so

needs to be

<br />

Hope this helps! :smile:

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