Which component of a URL points to a specific section within a single web page?

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A Subdomain
B Fragment (Anchor)
C Port
D Parameter

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Answer: B. Fragment (Anchor)

Explanation: A fragment or anchor, preceded by a hash symbol (#), acts as a "bookmark." It tells the browser to jump directly to a specific part of the page, such as a particular heading.

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Which component of a URL points to a specific section within a single web page?

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