Electronics - Alternating Current vs Direct Current - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Alternating Current vs Direct Current - General Questions (Q.No. 16)
16.
Power companies supply ac, not dc, because:
it is easier to transmit ac
there is no longer a need for dc
dc is more dangerous
there are not enough batteries
Answer: Option
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Nikhita said:   1 decade ago
AC current transfer is more effective compared to DC current transfer over long distances due to step up and step down transformers which reduce I2R losses.

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