Perhaps better to TRIM the input from Sheet2's X1 as well,
so put instead in F1 in Sheet1, and copy down:
=IF(TRIM(C1)="","",IF(TRIM(C1)=TRIM(Sheet2!$X$1),R OW(),""))
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Max
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