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What is the difference between java and javascript?

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Both are totally unrelated programming languages and no relation between them. Java is statically typed, compiled, runs on its own VM. Whereas Javascript is dynamically typed, interpreted, and runs in a browser and nodejs environments. Let's see the major differences in a tabular format,

FeatureJavaJavaScript
TypedIt's a strongly typed languageIt's a dynamic typed language
ParadigmObject oriented programmingPrototype based programming
ScopingBlock scopedFunction-scoped
ConcurrencyThread basedevent based
MemoryUses more memoryUses less memory. Hence it will be used for web pages
 
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