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# .last()

## **`$(selector).last()`**

#### **Description**

Returns the **last child element** of the selected element.

#### **Example**

```html
<ul id="menu">
  <li>Home</li>
  <li>About</li>
  <li>Contact</li>
</ul>
```

```js
const lastItem = $('#menu').last();
console.log(lastItem); 
// <li>Contact</li>
```

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