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<html><head><script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.7.1/jquery.min.js"></script><script>$(document).ready(function(){ $("p").click(function(){ if ($("p").parent().is("div")) { alert("Parent of p is div"); } });});</script></head><body><div> <p>Click me to find out if I my parent is a div element.</p></div></body></html>