What is the difference between diode and transistor?

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Difference between diode and transistor:
Diode Transistor
1. It is a two-terminal device. 1. It is a three-terminal device.
2. A diode is used as a rectifier to convert AC to DC. 2. This is an active component that is useful in transferring the input from low resistance to high resistance.

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Diode	Transistor
1. It is a two-terminal device.	1. It is a three-terminal device.
2. A diode is used as a rectifier to convert AC to DC.	2. This is an active component that is useful in transferring the input from low resistance to high resistance.