How to clone an element using jquery?

To clone an element using jQuery, use the jQuery.clone() method. The clone() method clones matched DOM Elements and select the clones.

1. Code:

<html>
   <head>
      <title>Soltuts.com</title>
      <script src = "https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.2.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
      <script>
         $(document).ready(function() {
            $("div").click(function () {
               $(this).clone().insertAfter(this);
            });
         });
      </script>
       
      <style>
         .div {
             margin:10px;
             padding:12px;
             border:2px solid #666;
             width:60px;
         }
      </style>
   </head>
   <body>
      <p>Click on any square below to see the result:</p>
      <div class = "div" style = "background-color:blue;"></div>
      <div class = "div" style = "background-color:green;"></div>
      <div class = "div" style = "background-color:red;"></div>
   </body>    
</html>

2. Example:

Run the program to get the result.

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