What is the difference between Alternating Current and Direct Current

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What is the difference between Alternating Current and Direct Current

PRADEEP KUMAR 12th Jan, 2022

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PRADEEP KUMAR 12th Jan, 2022

The terms AC and DC are used to describe different kinds of current flow in a circuit. The electric charge (current) in direct current (DC) only flows in one direction. In alternating current (AC), on the other hand, the direction of electric charge changes on a regular basis.

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