The voltage at any point in an ac circuit will be a) Peak voltage b) RMS voltage c) Average voltage d) Source voltage

The voltage at any point in an ac circuit will be
a) Peak voltage
b) RMS voltage
c) Average voltage
d) Source voltage
by

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b) RMS voltage
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