Behaviour is not expected, \text width is 0
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\limits_\text{ফসফরিক অ্যাসিড}

Here if we inspect in chrome \text{ফসফরিক অ্যাসিড} width is 0, is it expected?
Steps to Reproduce:
$$\mathop {{H_3}P{O_3}}\limits_\text{ফসফরিক অ্যাসিড} + AgN{O_3} + {H_2}O \to \mathop {{H_3}P{O_4}}\limits_\text{ফসফরিক অ্যাসিড} + Ag \downarrow + \,2HN{O_3}$$
Technical details:
- MathJax Version: 3
- Client OS: Mac OS X 10.8.4
- Browser: Chrome 29.0.1547.57
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Start by reproducing the supplied MathJax 3 expression containing \text{ফসফরিক অ্যাসিড} in Chrome and inspect the rendered element's width. Trace how the \limits text is measured, then verify whether a zero width is expected and confirm the behavior with a focused reproduction or test.
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- javascript
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- frontend
- Issue type
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