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The frequency of AC is _______.

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The frequency of AC is _______.

Options

  • 20 Hz

  • 50 Hz

  • 25 Hz

  • 75 Hz

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Solution

The frequency of AC is 50 Hz.

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Chapter 4: Effects of electric current - Choose the correct option. [Page 4]

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SCERT Maharashtra Science and Technology Part 1 [English] Standard 10 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 4 Effects of electric current
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