Andorid Studio While Build APK this error will come "AAPT: error: <item> inner element must either be a resource reference or empty. "

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Executing tasks: [:app:assembleDebug] in project C:\Users\sharan\AndroidStudioProjects\sharanapp

Task :app:preBuild UP-TO-DATE Task :app:preDebugBuild UP-TO-DATE Task :app:compileDebugAidl NO-SOURCE Task :app:generateDebugBuildConfig UP-TO-DATE Task :app:compileDebugRenderscript NO-SOURCE Task :app:javaPreCompileDebug UP-TO-DATE Task :app:generateDebugResValues UP-TO-DATE Task :app:generateDebugResources UP-TO-DATE Task :app:createDebugCompatibleScreenManifests UP-TO-DATE Task :app:extractDeepLinksDebug UP-TO-DATE Task :app:processDebugManifest UP-TO-DATE Task :app:mergeDebugShaders UP-TO-DATE Task :app:compileDebugShaders NO-SOURCE Task :app:generateDebugAssets UP-TO-DATE Task :app:mergeDebugAssets UP-TO-DATE Task :app:processDebugJavaRes NO-SOURCE Task :app:mergeDebugJavaResource UP-TO-DATE

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Task :app:mergeDebugResources FAILED

FAILURE: Build failed with an exception.

What went wrong: Execution failed for task ':app:mergeDebugResources'.

A failure occurred while executing com.android.build.gradle.internal.tasks.Workers$ActionFacade Android resource compilation failed C:\Users\sharan\AndroidStudioProjects\sharanapp\app\src\main\res\values\ids.xml:3:5-56: AAPT: error: inner element must either be a resource reference or empty.

C:\Users\sharan\AndroidStudioProjects\sharanapp\app\src\main\res\values\ids.xml:4:5-79: AAPT: error: inner element must either be a resource reference or empty.

C:\Users\sharan\AndroidStudioProjects\sharanapp\app\src\main\res\values\ids.xml:5:5-57: AAPT: error: inner element must either be a resource reference or empty.

C:\Users\sharan\AndroidStudioProjects\sharanapp\app\src\main\res\values\ids.xml:6:5-53: AAPT: error: inner element must either be a resource reference or empty.

C:\Users\sharan\AndroidStudioProjects\sharanapp\app\src\main\res\values\ids.xml:7:5-56: AAPT: error: inner element must either be a resource reference or empty.

C:\Users\sharan\AndroidStudioProjects\sharanapp\app\src\main\res\values\ids.xml:8:5-62: AAPT: error: inner element must either be a resource reference or empty.

C:\Users\sharan\AndroidStudioProjects\sharanapp\app\src\main\res\values\ids.xml:9:5-55: AAPT: error: inner element must either be a resource reference or empty.

C:\Users\sharan\AndroidStudioProjects\sharanapp\app\src\main\res\values\ids.xml:10:5-76: AAPT: error: inner element must either be a resource reference or empty.

C:\Users\sharan\AndroidStudioProjects\sharanapp\app\src\main\res\values\ids.xml:11:5-70: AAPT: error: inner element must either be a resource reference or empty.

C:\Users\sharan\AndroidStudioProjects\sharanapp\app\src\main\res\values\ids.xml:12:5-70: AAPT: error: inner element must either be a resource reference or empty.

C:\Users\sharan\AndroidStudioProjects\sharanapp\app\src\main\res\values\ids.xml:13:5-71: AAPT: error: inner element must either be a resource reference or empty.

C:\Users\sharan\AndroidStudioProjects\sharanapp\app\src\main\res\values\ids.xml:14:5-71: AAPT: error: inner element must either be a resource reference or empty.

C:\Users\sharan\AndroidStudioProjects\sharanapp\app\src\main\res\values\ids.xml:15:5-71: AAPT: error: inner element must either be a resource reference or empty.

C:\Users\sharan\AndroidStudioProjects\sharanapp\app\src\main\res\values\ids.xml:16:5-71: AAPT: error: inner element must either be a resource reference or empty.

C:\Users\sharan\AndroidStudioProjects\sharanapp\app\src\main\res\values\ids.xml:17:5-71: AAPT: error: inner element must either be a resource reference or empty.

C:\Users\sharan\AndroidStudioProjects\sharanapp\app\src\main\res\values\ids.xml:18:5-71: AAPT: error: inner element must either be a resource reference or empty.

C:\Users\sharan\AndroidStudioProjects\sharanapp\app\src\main\res\values\ids.xml:19:5-71: AAPT: error: inner element must either be a resource reference or empty.

C:\Users\sharan\AndroidStudioProjects\sharanapp\app\src\main\res\values\ids.xml:20:5-71: AAPT: error: inner element must either be a resource reference or empty.

C:\Users\sharan\AndroidStudioProjects\sharanapp\app\src\main\res\values\ids.xml:21:5-71: AAPT: error: inner element must either be a resource reference or empty.

C:\Users\sharan\AndroidStudioProjects\sharanapp\app\src\main\res\values\ids.xml:22:5-71: AAPT: error: inner element must either be a resource reference or empty.
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BUILD FAILED in 9s 10 actionable tasks: 1 executed, 9 up-to-date

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