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title: "What is a valid XML document?"  
description: "What is a valid XML document?"  
author: "Amit Singh"  
published: 2010-12-09  
updated: 2020-09-14  
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# What is a valid XML document?

XML documents are compared to rules that are specified in a DTD or schema. A well-formed XML document that meets all of the requirements of one or more specifications is called a valid XML Document.\
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## Answers

### Answer by Amit Singh

XML documents are compared to rules that are specified in a DTD or schema. A well-formed XML document that meets all of the requirements of one or more specifications is called a valid XML Document.\
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