To say a circuit is dc is to say that current in the circuit

A) has a single direction.
B) alternates only slowly.
C) is parallel to the connecting wires.


Answer: A

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Waves on a String: What is the wave speed in a brass wire with a radius of 0.500 mm stretched with a tension of 125 N? The density of brass is 8.60 × 103 kg/m3.

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