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What did Westinghouse's primary competitor support for electric power distribution?

  • Direct current

  • Alternating current

  • Static current

  • Galvanic current

Answer

Westinghouse's primary competitor for electric power distribution was Thomas Edison. Edison supported the use of direct current (DC) for electric power distribution, while Westinghouse supported the use of alternating current (AC).
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