Difference between Undefined Value and Null Value

Undefined variable: A variable that is declared but the value is not defined for that. Undefined value: A value that is not defined and has no keyword is known as an undefined value.

Example:

var testNum;
console.log(testNum);
// undefined

Note: Undefined is of the type undefined.

var testNum;
console.log(typeof testNum);
// undefined

Null value: A value that is explicitly specified by the keyword “null” is known as a null value.

var test= null;
console.log(test);
// null

Note: null is of the type Object.

var test= null;
console.log(typeof test);
// object

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