AC/DC Flashcards
1
Q
What are the two types of electrical current
A
Direct Current and Alternating Current
2
Q
give two features of a direct current
A
1) The current flows in only one direction
2) Batteries and cells are sources of a direct current
3
Q
give two features of an alternating current
A
1) The current repeatedly changes direction
2) the mains electricity supply has a frequency of 50Hz and is about 230V