Diode is active or passive element?

Answer Posted / ravi

diode is active element because it can generate minimum
voltage accross it with out supplying any exteranl voltage
source

But for resistor capacitor inductor are not able to produce
voltage accross it with out supplying any external voltage.
that is why these are called passive elements

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