published by
the WGBH Educational Foundation
supported by the National Science Foundation
This is an animated tutorial for middle school and high school that explores the difference between AC and DC current. It will help students with the following concepts: 1) What is current? 2) How is current produced? 3) How is current conducted in a wire and a battery? 4) What is alternating current and why was it a groundbreaking discovery? 5) How does an AC generator work?
Teachers' Domain is an NSF-funded pathway of the National Science Digital Library (NSDL). It is a growing collection of more than 1,000 free educational resources compiled by researchers and experienced teachers to promote the use of digital resources in the classroom.
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Record Link
<a href="https://www.compadre.org/portal/items/detail.cfm?ID=10094">National Science Foundation. Teachers' Domain: AC / DC: What's The Difference?. Boston: WGBH Educational Foundation, March 31, 2010.</a>
AIP Format
(WGBH Educational Foundation, Boston, 2004), WWW Document, (http://www.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/phy03.sci.phys.mfw.acdc/ac-dc-whats-the-difference/).
AJP/PRST-PER
Teachers' Domain: AC / DC: What's The Difference? (WGBH Educational Foundation, Boston, 2004), <http://www.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/phy03.sci.phys.mfw.acdc/ac-dc-whats-the-difference/>.
APA Format
Teachers' Domain: AC / DC: What's The Difference?. (2010, March 31). Retrieved April 25, 2024, from WGBH Educational Foundation: http://www.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/phy03.sci.phys.mfw.acdc/ac-dc-whats-the-difference/
Chicago Format
National Science Foundation. Teachers' Domain: AC / DC: What's The Difference?. Boston: WGBH Educational Foundation, March 31, 2010. http://www.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/phy03.sci.phys.mfw.acdc/ac-dc-whats-the-difference/ (accessed 25 April 2024).
MLA Format
Teachers' Domain: AC / DC: What's The Difference?. Boston: WGBH Educational Foundation, 2004. 31 Mar. 2010. National Science Foundation. 25 Apr. 2024 <http://www.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/phy03.sci.phys.mfw.acdc/ac-dc-whats-the-difference/>.
BibTeX Export Format
@misc{
Title = {Teachers' Domain: AC / DC: What's The Difference?},
Publisher = {WGBH Educational Foundation},
Volume = {2024},
Number = {25 April 2024},
Month = {March 31, 2010},
Year = {2004}
}
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%T Teachers' Domain: AC / DC: What's The Difference? %D March 31, 2010 %I WGBH Educational Foundation %C Boston %U http://www.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/phy03.sci.phys.mfw.acdc/ac-dc-whats-the-difference/ %O text/html
EndNote Export Format
%0 Electronic Source %D March 31, 2010 %T Teachers' Domain: AC / DC: What's The Difference? %I WGBH Educational Foundation %V 2024 %N 25 April 2024 %8 March 31, 2010 %9 text/html %U http://www.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/phy03.sci.phys.mfw.acdc/ac-dc-whats-the-difference/ Disclaimer: ComPADRE offers citation styles as a guide only. We cannot offer interpretations about citations as this is an automated procedure. Please refer to the style manuals in the Citation Source Information area for clarifications.
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