how to stop submit button from refreshing page code example

Example 1: jquery submit refresh page stop

$("#prospects_form").submit(function(e) {
    e.preventDefault();
});

Example 2: submit() refreshes the page

Form stuff in here

Example 3: why does my page reloads on form submission

//jquery method //
//preventDefault() prevents the submit button
//from performing its default task like page reload  
  $('#form').submit(function (e) {
      e.preventDefault();
  });

Example 4: make submit button not refresh page

If possible, change it to a normal button

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