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URL stands for Uniform Resource Locator.
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It is a reference or address used to access resources on the internet.
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A URL specifies the location of a resource, such as a web page, document, image, or any other file, on the World Wide Web.
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URLs consist of several components, including:
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Scheme: It indicates the protocol used to access the resource. Common schemes include “http,” “https,” “ftp,” etc.
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Host: This is the domain or IP address of the server where the resource is located.
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Path: It specifies the location of the resource on the server’s file system.
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Query Parameters: Optional parameters that can be used to pass information to the resource.
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Fragment: An optional fragment identifier that points to a specific section within the resource.