is application/x-www-form-urlencoded default for html form?

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I found out that HTML form supports only two enctype tyeps. They are application/x-www-form-urlencoded and multipart/form-data. I understand that I use multipart/form-data when I need to upload a file. When do I use application/x-www-form? Is it default form enctype?

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