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Alternating Current Supply

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Meaning

The symbol for a alternating current supply.

An alternating current supply is a power supply which produces an alternating potential difference which causes an alternating current.

About Alternating Current Supplies

In an alternating current supply the electrical current will change direction.
An alternating current supply will have a frequency which is how many times the current changes direction in one second.
The mains electricity is an alternating current supply with a frequency of 50Hz.