The frequency of AC supply is the number of cycles per second. The time period is the duration of one cycle (T = 1/f). AC current changes direction twice in every complete cycle.
The AC mains domestic supply current in India changes direction in every
Asked in UPSC NDA 2 2024 · Topic: Electric Current (Ohm's Law, resistance, resistivity, and conductivity)
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