Tesla’s generators and transformers used alternating current, which made it possible to transmit power over long distances between the power plant and the end users.
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150 gallons per second pour over the top of Niagara Falls. As the water crashes over the top, all the potential energy is converted into kinetic energy and comes down with tremendous force.
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