Current that does NOT reverse direction is called ____.
AC DC

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Direct current (DC) is the type of electrical current that flows in one direction only.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
An electric current is defined as the flow of ? through a conductor.
Back
Electrons are the particles that flow through a conductor to create an electric current.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the unit of measurement for resistance?
Back
Ohms (Ω) is the unit used to measure electrical resistance.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which is NOT a conductor?
Back
Examples of materials that are NOT conductors include rubber, glass, and wood.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which is NOT an insulator?
Back
Examples of materials that are NOT insulators include copper, aluminum, and silver.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is alternating current (AC)?
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Alternating current (AC) is an electric current that reverses direction periodically.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the difference between AC and DC?
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AC (Alternating Current) changes direction periodically, while DC (Direct Current) flows in one direction.
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