The World Of Radio Alternating Current

 

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= 1 cycle = 1 Hz

Mains 50 Hz   50 cycles  per second

 

The frequency of mains is 50Hz.

A full wavelength on mains is 6,000,000 metres

 

RMS value 240 volts.   339v x 0.707= 239.6v rms 

 

- 339 peaks volts

 
+Text Box:  0 volts

 

 
 339 peak volts