Electronics InformationQuestion 86 of 120
The abbreviation AC stands for:
a.automatic circuit
b.alternating current
c.ampere current
d.active charge
Explanation
AC stands for alternating current, in which the direction of electron flow reverses periodically. DC, or direct current, flows steadily in one direction.
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