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🔌 Diode
- Structure: Made of a single PN junction (one layer of P-type and one layer of N-type semiconductor).
- Terminals: Two — Anode (+) and Cathode (−).
- Function: Acts as a one-way valve for current. It conducts in forward bias (anode positive, cathode negative) and blocks in reverse bias.
- Applications:
- Rectifiers (convert AC to DC)
- Protection circuits (prevent reverse current damage)
- Signal clipping and clamping

⚡ Transistor
- Structure: Contains two PN junctions (either NPN or PNP type).
- Terminals: Three — Emitter, Base, and Collector.
- Function: Works as a switch or an amplifier. A small current at the base controls a larger current between collector and emitter.
- Applications:
- Amplifiers (boost weak signals)
- Digital logic circuits (switching)
- Oscillators and signal modulation

🎯 Summary
- A diode is simpler: it just controls the direction of current flow.
- A transistor is more versatile: it can control, amplify, and switch signals, making it the backbone of modern electronics.

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