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The peak voltage in a 220 V AC source is...

The peak voltage in a `220 V AC` source is

A

`155.6 vol ts`

B

`220.0 vol ts`

C

`311.0 vol ts`

D

`440 vol ts`

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The correct Answer is:
C
Peak value =`220sqrt(2)=311V`
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