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AC Changes

This graph shows the result of changing the frequency of the alternating voltage from an AC power supply:

oscilloscope screen showing an alternating voltage which has its frequency changed

Notice that only the horizontal distance between the peaks (called the time period) changes. The height (amplitude) remains the same.


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