Question

With which element width attribute is not define?

(a) <input>

(b) <object>

(c) <embed>

(d) <textarea>

This question was addressed to me by my college professor while I was bunking the class.

Question is from Common HTML5 Attributes Reference topic in section HTML and XHTML Fundamentals of HTML

Answer 1

Correct option is (d) <textarea>

The best explanation: width attribute is defined with <object>, <iframe>, <img>, <video>, <canvas>, <embed>, <input>. <textarea> is used commonly with autofocus, cols, dirname, disabled, form, maxlength, minlength, name, placeholder, readonly, rows and many other attributes.