MCQ
Find the true statement.
  • A
    A Van de Graff generator produces large voltage and less current.
  • B
    A Van de Graff generators produces large resistance and less voltage.
  • C
    A Van de Graff generators produces large current and large resistance.
  • D
    A Van de Graff generators produces large current and less voltage.

Answer

  1. A Van de Graff generator produces large voltage and less current.

Explanation:

A Van de Graff generators produces large voltage and less current. A Van de Graff generator is an electrostatic generator which creates very high electric potentials. It produces very high voltage direct current electricity at low current levels.

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