what is the differnce between SCR and diode rectifier?

Answer Posted / chandrashekar.a

Diode is a 2 terminal device and it is used for small
application like rectification etc

SCR is a 3 terminal device and it is used for power
appliaction like inverting, converting and mainly used as
volage control device

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