To drop a table in SQL, you can use the DROP TABLE statement. This statement removes an existing table and all its associated data and objects from the database. The syntax for dropping a table is as follows:

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DROP TABLE table_name;

- `table_name`: The name of the table you want to drop.

Here's an example of dropping a table called "employees":

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DROP TABLE employees;

In this example, the DROP TABLE statement will remove the "employees" table from the database.

It's important to exercise caution when using the DROP TABLE statement, as it permanently deletes the table and all its contents. Ensure that you have a backup of the table or confirm that you want to permanently remove the table before executing the DROP TABLE statement. Additionally, dropping a table typically requires appropriate permissions on the database.

Always double-check the table name and make sure you understand the implications of dropping a table before executing the statement.