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Their are two types of ways electricity passes through wires.
DC, which stands for direct current, means that the electrons flow in one direction.
AC, which stands for alternating current, means that the electrons flow in one direction, then they switch and flow in the opposite direction.
What else can I help you with?
How does elecricity travel from power plant to homes?
Along high-tension wires. You know those huge green, wire-frame towers with the wires going across? Those transport electricity.
Are telephone wires safe to touch?
no, because water are good condutors of elecricity . so we are not suppose to touch the wires. - monica
What is household electricity called?
household electricity is called alternating current because when you have elecricity in your home,your elecricity will travel all over your house to make the electricity flow.
What are advantages and disadvantages elecricity?
I think the main advantages of elecricity that it is safe ,cheap and clean .
Metal that is often used in wires that conduct elecricity?
Copper is the most commonly used conductor material in wiring, steel is also used but is much firmer and harder to bend.
From where do you get elecricity?
power plants
What is a phone mainly charged by?
elecricity?
What is the opposite of elecricity?
There's not one.
Does silicon conduct elecricity?
yes
How does electricity travel to your house?
It travels though wires
How does electrical energy travel?
Through electrical wires.
Is something struck by lightning in midair electrocuted?
No, In order for elecricity to travel it needs a ground unless the flying object is touching the ground or is connected in some way it should be uneffective
