What is <sub> element in HTML?

In HTML, the <sub>element is used to display inline text as a subscript.

Subscripts are displayed half a character below the normal line and are typically rendered with smaller font size.

Syntax

<sub> subscript content </sub>

Code

The following code demonstrates the usage of the <sub> element in HTML. The content which we want to be displayed as subscript is written within the opening and closing <sub> and </sub> tags.

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<sub> element

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