difference between div and span tag

Question

Can anyone give me the difference between div and span tags?

Answer 1

div - it is a dom element with display property as a block that is element will take the whole row that is with the line-break.

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http://www.array151.com

will be displayed in two different rows. and each div will be considered as an individual block.

Your website name?
http://www.array151.com

span - dom element with display property inline that is without line-break.

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http://www.array151.com

the result will be on the same line because of the span

Your website name?http://www.array151.com