What is the difference between microprocessor and
microcontroller?

Answer Posted / rahul

microprocessor is a cpu in a microcomputer.it executes instructions one after the other.this activity is performed with help of control unit and ALU.
microcontroller is a highly integrated chip that contains all components such as RAM,ROM,I/o ports and timers.it is a embedded controller or computer on chip.

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