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Superscript and Subscript

              Superscript and subscript are typographical features that enhance the presentation and readability of text,
              particularly in scientific and mathematical text. Superscript raises the text above the baseline and decreases
              the font size, e.g., A  + B . While, Subscript lowers the text below the baseline and decreases the font size,
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              e.g., H O.
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              To add a superscript or subscript in the document follow the given steps:      4
              Step 1:  Select the text you want to superscript or subscript.
              Step 2:   Click the Format menu from the Menu bar.

              Step 3:  Select the  Character  option  from the  drop-down     5
                      menu. OR Right-click the selected text and then select
                      the Character     Character option from the context
                      menu. The Character dialog box will open.
              Step 4:  Click on the Position tab.

              Step 5:  Select the Superscript radio button in the Position
                      section.
              Step 6:  Click on the  OK  button.  The selected text will be
                      superscript. Similarly, when you need to subscript the
                      selected text, then select the Subscript radio button.
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                                                                                              Superscript
                              Subscript                                                       the text
                               the text


              You can superscript or subscript the selected text by clicking the Superscript (  ) or Subscript (  ) button,
              respectively, on the Formatting toolbar or Properties deck.
              You can superscript or subscript the selected text by clicking the Format   Text   Superscript or Subscript
              option from the Menu bar.

                          Notes


                          The  shortcut  key  to  superscript  the  text  is  Ctrl + Shift + P  and  to  subscript  the  text  is
                          Ctrl + Shift + B.




              Using Character Highlighting Color
              It is used to highlight text which works similar to working of a highlighter pen on a printed document. To
              highlight text:



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