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Define average value of an alternating current. - Physics

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Define average value of an alternating current.

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The average value of alternating current is defined as the average of all values of current over a positive half-cycle or negative half-cycle.

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Chapter 4: Electromagnetic Induction And Alternating Current - Evaluation [Page 260]

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Samacheer Kalvi Physics - Volume 1 and 2 [English] Class 12 TN Board
Chapter 4 Electromagnetic Induction And Alternating Current
Evaluation | Q II. 13. | Page 260

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