alleryStart learning →Which home appliance runs directly on AC without first converting it to DC?
AComputer
BCeiling fan
CTelevision
DRadio
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Ceiling fan
A fan motor works on AC itself, whereas a TV, radio or computer first rectifies the supply to DC.
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