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MP Board · Class 12 · Physics · Alternating CurrentThe average value of alternating current over a complete cycle is:

Step-by-Step Solution

Over one full cycle, the positive half-cycle and negative half-cycle values are equal in magnitude but opposite in sign, making the net average value zero.

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Option : Zero (Correct Answer)

Correct choice. Refer to the step-by-step verified solution guidelines above for details.

Option 1: $I_0$

Incorrect choice. This distractor represents a common misunderstanding of the core principles of Alternating Current.

Option 2: $\frac{I_0}{\sqrt{2}}$

Incorrect choice. This distractor represents a common misunderstanding of the core principles of Alternating Current.

Option 3: $\frac{2 I_0}{\pi}$

Incorrect choice. This distractor represents a common misunderstanding of the core principles of Alternating Current.

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