What is jQuery used for?

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jQuery is a fast, small, and feature-rich JavaScript library used for simplifying HTML document traversal, event handling, and animation. It is widely used to create dynamic and interactive web pages, allowing developers to write less code while achieving more functionality. jQuery's cross-browser compatibility and extensive plugin library make it a popular choice for enhancing website usability and aesthetics. It is especially useful for tasks like form validation, creating sliders, and implementing AJAX calls.

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