what is difference betwen genrator and alternator?
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generator is a kommon term which denotes a device which
produces power either it may be AC or DC,
but alternator is device (generally large generators, which
has stationary armatur but rotating field) which produces AC
power only.
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Answer / george
alternator is also a generator, it is called alternator from the word alternating current (alternator carry a.c. only).
ALTERNA-alternating current
TOR- from the word generator
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Answer / m.arasumani
Generator produce a.C/d.C its common name
Alternator produce only a.C
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