AC Circuits Final Review

________ current is the primary power source found in residential, commercial, and industrial applications.

• Alternating

• Direct

• Stable

The most common waveform found in AC is the_________ Wave.

• square

• Sine

• sawtooth

A_________ is one complete positive and negative alternation of a waveform.

• period

• alternation

• Cycle

The_________ is the time required to produce one complete positive and negative alternation of a waveform.

• alternation

• period

• cycle

The base unit of measurement for frequency is _________.

• ohms

• amps

• Hertz

The term________ refers to either the most positive or most negative half of a waveform.

• Peak

• wavelength

• Hz

The term_______ refers to both the most positive and the most negative halves of a waveform.

• period

• Peak to Peak

• wavelength

A_________ is a device that converts Alternating Current to Direct Current.

• Converter

• Inverter

A________ is a device that changes Direct Current into Alternating Current.

• Converter

• Inverter

The process of changing AC to DC is________.

• Ignition

• Rectification

• Complication