JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

HTML

<script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.7.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.7.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
<div id="test" class="urmom">
test
</div>

JavaScript

var test = $("#test")
console.log(test.length)
$('.urmom').remove();
console.log(test.html());
console.log( $("#test").html() )