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प्रश्न
What is the function of brushes in an electric generator?
उत्तर
Brushes maintain the contact between slip rings (commutator) in an A.C. generator (D.C. generator). So, the current produced in the rotating coil can be tapped out through slip rings (commutator) into the brushes.
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