Open one tab at a time in accordion

Question

I have a accordion which is working absolutely fine but what I need is to open only one tab at a time, means when one tab is opened then another tab should be closed.

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Answer 1

LIVE DEMO

$("#accordion > li > span").click(function() {
    $(this).closest('li').siblings().find('span').removeClass('active').next('div').slideUp(250);
    $(this).toggleClass("active").next('div').slideToggle(250);
});

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Or like: LIVE DEMO

$("#accordion > li > span").click(function() {
    $(this).toggleClass("active").next('div').slideToggle(250)
    .closest('li').siblings().find('span').removeClass('active').next('div').slideUp(250);
});