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How can the rms voltage of an $\mathrm{AC}$ circuit be nonzero when its average value is zero? Explain.
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Step 1: The average voltage in an AC circuit is defined as the net charge passing through the circuit during a complete cycle of the applied AC voltage. Show more…
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