What is SOAP and how does it related to XML?

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SOAP stands for Simple Object Access Protocol.

SOAP is a simple XML based protocol to let applications
exchange information over HTTP.

Or more simply: SOAP is a protocol for accessing a Web Service.

SOAP:
is a communication protocol
is for communication between applications
is a format for sending messages
is designed to communicate via Internet
is platform independent
is language independent
is based on XML
is simple and extensible

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