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Difference between Knowledge v/s Information

S.no.	Information	Knowledge
1.	A set/pattern of data that provide some useful meaning.	Application and understanding of information to perform some task.
2.	Not re-usable means it has a life duration or an information is valid for only some duration of time.	Re-Usable in future
3.	It is possible to extract the exact data from information.	Extraction of exact same data or information is little difficult.
4.	Stored and collected at data base.	Stored at Knowledge base.
5.	Represented by alphabets, numeric values and text or graphics.	It is represented via logical expressions.
6.	Depends on quality of data.	Depends on correctness of Information.
7.	In an organization collecting information is assign to lower level of employee.	Assigned to higher authorities.
8.	Information may varies with different technologies.	Knowledge can be same for all.
9.	Information is not knowledge until and unless it is applied effectively.	If you have knowledge you can generate your own requirements.
10.	Information is static in nature.	Knowledge is a conceptual thing or ability of understanding or processing information to solve problems.