The effects due to electric current are: I. Magnetic effect II. Heating effect III. Luminous effect Application working on which effect can be used on AC as well as DC supply? a. I only b. II only c. II and III only d. I, II only

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The effects due to electric current are: I. Magnetic effect II. Heating effect III. Luminous effect Application working on which effect can be used on AC as well as DC supply? a. I only b. II only c. II and III only d. I, II only

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