When should you use rather than ?

For self-contained content that makes sense on its own (a post, a comment, a product card)

Whenever a block has a background color

They are interchangeable; is just longer to type

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When should you use `<article>` rather than `<section>`?

✓Correct answer: For self-contained content that makes sense on its own (a post, a comment, a product card)
2Whenever a block has a background color
3They are interchangeable; <article> is just longer to type

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<article> could be syndicated or reused independently. <section> groups thematically related content within a page and usually has a heading. If neither fits, a plain <div> is fine.

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