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stiv31 [10]
4 years ago
10

Why is AC called “alternating current”?

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1 answer:
Finger [1]4 years ago
7 0

AC is a type of current flow in a circuit. Electric charge in alternating current (AC), changes direction periodically. The voltage in AC circuits also periodically reverses because the current changes direction. It transmits electricity over long distances. AC can come in a number of forms, as long as the voltage and current are alternating.

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