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Suggested: update to GitHub's markdown support for Basic writing and formatting syntax section #17618

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What article on docs.github.com is affected?

Web link: https://docs.github.com/en/get-started/writing-on-github/getting-started-with-writing-and-formatting-on-github/basic-writing-and-formatting-syntax

What part(s) of the article would you like to see updated?

Reason and outcome: This update will allow GitHub community to use more features supported by GitHub platform which aren't currently mentioned on the docs, this new addition will help the members working on mathematical and scientific fields on GitHub to use appropriate markup to represent relevant scientific and mathematical notations improving there repository more readable to the subject experts/audience.
e.g. The equation chemical notation of water could be interpreted as H2O by writing as H<sub>2</sub>O
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