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The peak value of 220 volts of a.c. mains is ...... volt.

A

115.6

B

22

C

`311.0`

D

440

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C

`V_m=sqrt2V_(rms)`
`=sqrt2xx220`
`=1.414xx220`
= 311.08
`therefore V_m approx` 311 V
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