AC vs DC: RMS Voltage, Peak Current & Power ⚡
Learn the key differences between AC and DC, including RMS voltage, peak current, and average power in circuits.

The Organic Chemistry Tutor
603.1K views • Dec 10, 2017

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This physics video tutorial provides a basic introduction into the difference between alternating current vs direct current. It explains how to calculate the rms voltage and rms current in an AC circuit as well as the peak voltage and peak current. In addition, it explains how to calculate the average power in an AC circuit. This video contains plenty of examples and practice problems.
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Electric Current in Circuits:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r-SCyD7f_zI
The Electric Battery:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xrf6I_5vX64
Ohm's Law Problems:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NxxNu9Cek1E
Resistance and Resistivity:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PIJTu8z0-_U
Resistor Color Code:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G1mZutobxDU
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Internal Resistance of a Battery:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R1QN_0fcZ_8
Electromotive Force of a Battery:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k077CwKGiwk
Drift Velocity and Current Density:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KiTkSZy79cw
Potential Difference Between Two Points:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vcbkvYDP5a8
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Schematic Diagrams & Symbols:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dl1gFBNa0Ik
Open, Closed, and Short Circuits:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v5RJf_V0LYA
Resistors In Series:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9z53qVQjasU
Resistors In Parallel:
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Physics PDF Worksheets:
https://www.video-tutor.net/physics-basic-introduction.html
Physics Video Lessons:
https://www.video-tutor.net/physics.html
Final Exam and Test Prep Videos:
https://bit.ly/41WNmI9
___________________________
Electric Current in Circuits:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r-SCyD7f_zI
The Electric Battery:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xrf6I_5vX64
Ohm's Law Problems:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NxxNu9Cek1E
Resistance and Resistivity:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PIJTu8z0-_U
Resistor Color Code:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G1mZutobxDU
______________________________
Internal Resistance of a Battery:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R1QN_0fcZ_8
Electromotive Force of a Battery:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k077CwKGiwk
Drift Velocity and Current Density:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KiTkSZy79cw
Potential Difference Between Two Points:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vcbkvYDP5a8
______________________________
Schematic Diagrams & Symbols:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dl1gFBNa0Ik
Open, Closed, and Short Circuits:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v5RJf_V0LYA
Resistors In Series:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9z53qVQjasU
Resistors In Parallel:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SYrOiQs3X2U
Physics PDF Worksheets:
https://www.video-tutor.net/physics-basic-introduction.html
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