What is the difference between java and jsp?

Question

1. are java applets and jsp pages written in the same langue (java)?
2. is java a language?
3. Is java used for web or other things as well?

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Answer 1

1. Yes
2. Yes
3. It's a general purpose language, it's used for just about everything

Java is most similar to C#, they're both syntactically similar and get compiled to an intermediate language rather than native code (for Java, it runs on the Java Virtual Machine, for C# it's the Common Language Runtime). JSP is most similar to ASP.

Java's another programming language, it's also the world's most popular language. Try the wikipedia page for it