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# [What is JSX?](https://rohanjoby.hashnode.dev/what-is-jsx?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

JSX or JavaScript XML is simply a syntax extension to JavaScript based on ES6. It allows us to write HTML in React (within JavaScript code) by converting HTML tags into React elements. The official page says JSX is a concise and familiar syntax for...

Oct 11, 2021 · 4 min read · rohanjoby.hashnode.dev  
Updated Oct 19, 2021  
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