HTML 5 has “data-*” which are custom attributes defined by the developer. They are used when any existing characteristic is not suitable to be used. These attributes are only used on the page they are written on, and they do not need AJAX calls.

These are Global attributes, so they can be applied to any element.

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BY Best Interview Question ON 26 Nov 2020