Alternating Current Has an Advantage Over Direct Current Because ________

question 14

Multiple Choice

Alternating current has an advantage over direct current because ________.

• A) one can step up the voltage that one can use
• B) batteries can be displaced in most circuits
• C) electrical generators can be made to function
• D) incandescent lights will only work with AC

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Definitions:

Granite

A very hard, granular, crystalline, intrusive igneous rock consisting mainly of quartz, mica, and feldspar; commonly used in buildings for its strength and durability.

Nuclear Fusion

The combination, or fusion, of two nuclei to form a heavier nucleus, in the process releasing a large amount of energy.

Atoms

The basic units of matter, consisting of a nucleus surrounded by electrons.

Hydrogen

The simplest and most abundant element in the universe, consisting of just one proton and one electron, and a primary component in water and organic compounds.