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The hover() is an inbuilt method in jQuery which is used to specify two functions to start when mouse pointer move over the selected element.
Syntax:

$(selector).hover(Function_in, Function_out);

Here selector is the selected element.
Parameter: It accepts two parameters which are specified below-

Function_in: It specifies the function to run when the mouse-enter event occurs.
Function_out: It is optional and specifies the function to run when the mouse-leave event occurs.

Return Value: It returns the background color effect with the selected element.

jQuery code to show the working of hover() method:
Code #1:

<html> 
  
<head> 
    <script 
    src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.3.1/jquery.min.js"> 
    </script> 
    <script> 
        <!-- jQuery code to show the working of hover() method -->
        $(document).ready(function() { 
            $("p").hover(function() { 
                $(this).css("background-color", "green"); 
            }, function() { 
                $(this).css("background-color", "yellow"); 
            }); 
        }); 
    </script> 
    <style> 
        p { 
            width: 55%; 
            height: 80px; 
            padding: 20px; 
            margin: 10px; 
            border: 2px solid green; 
            font-size: 50px; 
        } 
    </style> 
</head> 
  
<body> 
    <!--move the mouse in and out over this paragraph 
        and background color will change-->
    <p>GeeksforGeeks !</p> 
  
</body> 
  
</html> 

Output:
Before mouse pointer is moved over the paragraph-

After mouse pointer is moved over the paragraph-

After mouse pointer is moved out from the paragraph-

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