jquery - empty vs html (v8)

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Preparation HTML

<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1/jquery.min.js"></script>
<div id="foo"><div id="lol">foo bar foo bar foo bar foo bar</div></div>
<script>
  var foo = $('#foo'),
foo_inner = $('#lol');
</script>

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innerHTML
foo[0].innerHTML = '123';
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html
foo.html('123');
ready
empty
foo.empty().append('123');
ready
remove2
foo_inner.remove();
foo.append('123');
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