What are the main difference between Micro-controller and
micro-processor?

Answer Posted / madhu rai

Microprocessor:-1.The ability to execute a stored set of
instructions to carry out user defined tasks.
2.The ability to be able to access external
memory chips to both read and write data from and to the
memory.

Microcontroller:-A microcontroller is a device which
integrates a number of the components of a microprocessor
system onto a single microchip.

So a microcontroller combines onto the same microchip :

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