[DOC] [TLE] Alternating Current (AC) vs. Direct Current (DC) - learn.sparkfun.com [PAR] In direct current (DC), the electric charge (current) only flows in one direction. ... If 
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would be

Question: Whether alternating or direct, it's a flow of electricity
Answer: Current