Understanding Current Direction

Understanding Current Direction

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Interactive Video

Science, Physics, Engineering

10th - 12th Grade

Hard

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The video tutorial explains the movement of electrons in two ways: direct current (DC) and alternating current (AC). Direct current involves electrons moving continuously in one direction, as seen in batteries. Alternating current, used in homes and schools, involves electrons reversing direction regularly, changing direction 120 times per second.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What happens to electrons in alternating current?

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How many times does the electricity in most homes change direction every second?

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