What is the difference between microprocessor and
microcontroller?
Answer Posted / gaurav
One difference is microcontrollers are usually designed to perform a small set of specific functions whereas microprocessors are for huge, general functions
In short:
Microprocessor= CPU
Microcontroller= CPU+ peripherals+ memory
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