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What is the difference between a functional component and a class component?

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What is the difference between a functional component and a class component?

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A functional component is a plain JavaScript function that returns JSX and uses hooks for state and side effects. A class component extends React.Component and uses lifecycle methods and this.state. Functional components with hooks are now the standard.