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In a 60Hz AC circuit, how many times per second does the current value typically become zero, making it easier to interrupt compared to DC current?
Correct Answer:
120 times
Explanation:
Alternating current naturally crosses zero 120 times per second in a 60Hz circuit, providing natural current zero points where the arc can be extinguished more easily.

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