What is the default display of a <p> element in HTML?

Answer 1

The default follows the global attributes for html.

which can be seen in: https://www.w3schools.com/tags/ref_standardattributes.asp

But the characteristics of style is as follows:

p {

display: block;

margin-top: 1em;

margin-bottom: 1em;

margin-left: 0;

margin-right: 0;

}

Answer 2

<p> tag's default display: block. That means they take up the whole row across the area they are placed within. Here is a link that has more details about the other styles applied to <p> tags by default.

https://www.w3schools.com/tags/tag_p.asp