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Consider the following statements:
1. Rectifier is a device that converts direct current to alternating current.
2. A transformer is a device for increasing or reducing the output of an electrical power supply.
Which of the statement/statements given above is/are correct?

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Important Questions on General Science

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Consider the following statements

1. The filament of a 60 W bulb is thinner than that of a 100 W bulb.

2. The filament of a glowing bulb emits infra-red radiation in addition to visible radiation.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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At the time of short-circuit, the current in the circuit _____.
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Transformers are used in between the electric power stations and homes or factories in order to:
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Vehicle carrying inflammable materials usually have metallic ropes touching the ground during motion in order to:
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Transformer is used to

1. Convert low AC voltage to high voltage

2. Convert high AC voltage to low voltage

3. Convert direct current to alternating current

4. Regulate the fluctuation of voltage

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

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The filament of electric bulb is generally made of tungsten because
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Electricity meter may be a/an _____.
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What is the correct sequence of conductivity, when arranged in ascending order?