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Understanding the 'this' Keyword in jQuery

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Understanding the 'this' Keyword in jQuery

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What can the this keyword in jQuery be used for?

Accessing the properties and methods of the object (correct)

Referring to the DOM element that triggered the event

Referring to a local variable

Accessing the window object

How can the this keyword in jQuery be used in event handlers?

To access the DOM element that triggered the event (correct)

To refer to the window object

To access the properties and methods of the object

To refer to a local variable

What does the this keyword in jQuery refer to?

A local variable

The window object

The object that the function is running in (correct)

The DOM element that triggered the event

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The this keyword in jQuery refers to the object that the function is running in, which can be a local variable, window, or jQuery object.
The this keyword in jQuery can be used to access the properties and methods of the object.
The this keyword in jQuery can be used to refer to the DOM element that triggered the event.
The this keyword in jQuery can be used in event handlers to access the DOM element that triggered the event.

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Explore the usage of the 'this' keyword in jQuery, which refers to the object that the function is running in, such as a local variable, window, or jQuery object. Learn how it can be utilized to access properties and methods of the object and to refer to the DOM element that triggered the event.