[Intro]

[Background Music: Friendly and engaging tone]

Instructor:

"Hey everyone, welcome back! So far, we’ve explored how state works in React and how it helps components manage dynamic data. But how does state compare to props?

By the end of this lesson, you’ll understand:

• The key differences between props and state.
• When to use props vs. when to use state.
• Practical examples to illustrate these concepts.

Let’s dive in!"

1. Understanding Props and State

Instructor:

"Both props and state are core React concepts used to manage data in components, but they work in different ways.

Let’s break it down:

• Props (short for properties) are used to pass data from a parent component to a child component.
• State is used to manage data inside a component itself and can change over time.

Real-Life Analogy:

"Think of a movie theater: