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Why is AC used in transformers?

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Why is AC used in transformers?

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A transformer needs an alternating current that will create a changing magnetic field. A changing magnetic field also induces a changing voltage in a coil. ... for this reason coil and insulation will burn out. So DC can't be used .

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