Question

What is the purpose of the DocumentFragment node type?

(a) To hold a portion of a document

(b) To split the document into fragments

(c) To hold the entire document

(d) To hold the fragments

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This interesting question is from Node Operations in JavaScript in section Document Object Model and Event Handling in Javascript of JavaScript

Answer 1

Correct option is (a) To hold a portion of a document

The explanation: The DocumentFragment node type represents a “lightweight” Document object that has no parent. It is used as a lightweight version of Document that stores a segment of a document structure comprised of nodes just like a standard document.