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'''Alternating current'''.
'''Alternating current (AC)''' is an electric current that periodically reverses direction and changes its magnitude continuously with time, in contrast to direct current (DC), which flows only in one direction.


For more information, see [[wikipedia:Alternating current|Wikipedia]].
For more information, see [[wikipedia:Alternating current|Wikipedia]].
 
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Alternating current (AC) is an electric current that periodically reverses direction and changes its magnitude continuously with time, in contrast to direct current (DC), which flows only in one direction.

For more information, see Wikipedia.