What is the `useEffect` hook in React?
Bob The BuilderAsked by Bob The Builder10h ago1 answer
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I am new to React hooks and I am trying to understand `useEffect`. When should I use it and what are common use cases? How does the dependency array work?

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The `useEffect` hook in React is used for side effects in functional components. It runs after every render by default, but you can control when it runs by passing a dependency array.
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