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CSS CSS Foundations Advanced Selectors Pseudo-Classes: :nth-child

keren lerner
keren lerner
3,561 Points
Posted by keren lerner
keren lerner
3,561 Points

I keep getting an error message on Q1 of the code challenge. This is my answer. Why is it wrong? Thanks!

li:nth-child (even) {

color:white; background-color:black;

}

2 Answers

Tim Rohweder
Tim Rohweder
25,527 Points
Tim Rohweder
Tim Rohweder
25,527 Points

It looks like there is a space between child and (even). Try removing that.