EBK PHYSICAL UNIVERSE
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Author: KRAUSKOPF
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Chapter 6, Problem 60E
(a)
To determine
The type of current in filament of light bulb in home.
(b)
To determine
The type of current in filament of light bulb in car.
(c)
To determine
The type of current in secondary coil of the transformer.
(d)
To determine
The type of current in output of a battery charger.
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