Difference between armor and AC

Difference between armor and AC:
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Posted by Curious on July 12, 2000 at 13:45:21:

What is the difference between something that covers 5/5/5/5 and something that is:

-10 AC

Is that -10 to all four types?

Also, does armor help reduce damage? Or just getting hit?

Thanks.

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Comments:	> What is the difference between something that covers 5/5/5/5 and something that is: > -10 AC > Is that -10 to all four types? > Also, does armor help reduce damage? Or just getting hit? > Thanks.