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What changes must be made to the DC power formula, $P=I V$, for it to give the average power in an $\mathrm{AC}$ circuit?
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Step 1: The DC power formula is given by $P=IV$, where $I$ is the direct current and $V$ is the constant voltage applied. Show more…
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