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Style cascade

 
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd">
<html>
    <head>
        <title> Property Inheritance </title>
        <style type='text/css'>
      div {
          text-align: left;
          color: white;
      }
      div {
          text-align: center;
          color: blue;
      }
        </style>
    </head>
    <body>
    <div id='parentdiv'>
         The text is aligned center and blue.
    </div>
    </body>
</html>








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