Electric Power Systems Overview
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Who developed the first steam-powered electric power station on Pearl Street in New York City?

  • George Westinghouse
  • Alexander Graham Bell
  • Nikola Tesla
  • Thomas Edison and his company, Edison Electric Light Company (correct)
  • What is the standard for large-scale power transmission and distribution across the modern world?

  • Single-phase AC power
  • Three-phase AC power (correct)
  • DC power
  • Two-phase AC power
  • Where was the world's first power system built in 1881?

  • Godalming, England (correct)
  • New York City, USA
  • London, England
  • Paris, France
  • Where are specialized power systems that do not always rely upon three-phase AC power found?

    <p>Aircraft, electric rail systems, ocean liners, submarines, and automobiles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What powered the world's first power system at Godalming in England?

    <p>Two water wheels</p> Signup and view all the answers

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