Practice A.c. And D.c. Current (9.2) - Household Circuits

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Question 1.
What does A.C. stand for?
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Think of current that alternates.
Question 2.
In which direction does D.C. flow?
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Remember, D.C. is constant.
3Question 3.
What does A.C. stand for?
- Alternating Current
- Automated Current
- Active Current
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Think about the periodic nature of its flow.
4Question 4.
True or False: D.C. current flows in multiple directions.
- True
- False
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Focus on the definition of D.C.
Question 5.
Consider a situation where you have 100 homes powered by D.C. Would it be practical? Discuss the implications.
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Reflect on how power travels in D.C. compared to A.C.
Question 6.
Design a basic circuit that uses both A.C. and D.C. components. How would you ensure safety and efficiency?
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Consider the characteristics of both types of currents.

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