What is the purpose of using the async attribute in the script tag?

A Load the script asynchronously
B Load the script synchronously
C Load the page asynchronously
D Load the page synchronously

Correct Answer: Load the script asynchronously

The async option is a native attribute that will tell the browser to load the script asynchronously. The async attribute is a boolean attribute. When present, it specifies that the script will be executed asynchronously as soon as it is available.

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