Current-AC/DC

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  • What is AC
    Alternating Current- current is constantly fluctuating and ksis used in mains supplies.
  • What is DC?  
    Direct Current- only flows one way, EITHER positive to negative or negative to positive but the electrons ALWAYS travel out of negative. (But ignore the last part)
  • What is the UK mains supply voltage and Hertz?
    240/230 V at 50hz