JQuery Empty vs blank Text

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Preparation HTML

 <script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.7.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
 
<div id="theOne">some text here</div>

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Empty 100K
var theOne = $("#theOne");

for (var i=0; i<100000; i++)
{
	theOne.empty();
}
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Text Clear 100K
var theOne = $("#theOne");

for (var i=0; i<100000; i++)
{
	theOne.text("");
}
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