Mastering Alternating Current
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AC is an electric current that periodically ______ direction

reverses

AC is the form in which electric power is ______ to businesses and residences

delivered

AC is the type of electrical current that flows in one direction, then ______ and flows in the opposite direction

reverses

AC is the most common type of electrical current in the ______

<p>world</p> Signup and view all the answers

The history of AC can be ______ back to the ea

<p>traced</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of current periodically reverses direction and changes its magnitude continuously with time?

<p>Alternating current (AC) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the form in which electric power is delivered to businesses and residences?

<p>Alternating current (AC) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is alternating current (AC) called AC?

<p>Because it alternates direction (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of current is used to power kitchen appliances, televisions, fans, and electric lamps?

<p>Alternating current (AC) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most common type of electrical current in the world?

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Alternating Current (AC)

A type of electrical current that periodically reverses direction and changes its magnitude continuously with time.

How is electric power delivered?

The form in which electric power is delivered to businesses and residences.

Why is alternating current called AC?

AC is called AC because it alternates direction.

What is the most common type of electrical current in the world?

Alternating current (AC) is the most common type of electrical current in the world.

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How does AC current flow?

AC is the type of electric current that flows in one direction, then reverses and flows in the opposite direction.

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The history of AC

The history of AC can be traced back to the early days of electricity.

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What is AC current?

AC is an electric current that periodically reverses direction.

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What devices use AC current?

AC is used to power kitchen appliances, televisions, fans, and electric lamps.

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AC current: summary

Alternating current (AC) is a type of electrical current that is used to power many devices in our homes and businesses.

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