Alternating current oscillates, meaning that the amplitude and direction of the current changes in a periodic fashion. The common frequency of AC in the USA is and the common frequency of AC in Europe is

Alternating current oscillates, meaning that the amplitude and direction of the current changes in a periodic fashion. The common frequency of AC in the USA is and the common frequency of AC in Europe is

Inquiry into Physics

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Chapter7: Electricity

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Alternating current oscillates, meaning that the amplitude and direction of
the current changes in a periodic fashion. The common frequency of AC
in the USA is
and the common frequency of AC in
Europe is

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