$(document).ready(function () {
$("#detach").click(function () {
$("#targetP").detach();
});
});
<html>
<head>
<title>detach</title>
</head>
<body>
<p id="targetP">This is 99codingexample.</p><br />
<input type="button" id="detach" value="Detach"/>
<input type="button" id="reset" value="Reset" onclick="location.reload()" />
</body>
</html>