AC vs DC in one circuit

An interactive diode, lamp, switch and battery circuit built in the DCACLab online simulator by greg woodruff.

Preview of AC vs DC in one circuit

Open in the lab Embed The simulation runs as a demo that pauses after two minutes; open it in the lab to keep going.

What's inside

1× Battery (1 V)
1× Power Source (1 V 10 Hz)
2× Diode
3× Switch
4× Lamp

Tags

Battery Diode Switch Lamp Power Source

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By greg woodruff
Saved January 05, 2015 · updated January 15, 2026
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Page: dcaclab.com/circuits/10234-ac-vs-dc-in-one-circuit

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<iframe src="https://dcaclab.com/experiments/10234-ac-vs-dc-in-one-circuit/iframe" width="560" height="410" frameborder="0"></iframe>

Cite: woodruff, g. (2015). AC vs DC in one circuit. DCACLab. https://dcaclab.com/circuits/10234-ac-vs-dc-in-one-circuit

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