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Can DC current be stepped up?

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Can DC current be stepped up?

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Why can't DC be stepped up? AC, naturally produces polarity changing magnetic field. Hence transformer can be used to step-up voltage. DC produces constant magnetic field, so transformer can not be used for stepping up DC.

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