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What is the frequency of ac voltage?

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12y ago
Updated: 8/18/2019

-- 60 Hz mains in North America, Latin America, a few other places

-- 50 Hz mains in Europe, Asia, most other places

-- Anything at all, from DC to daylight, depending on the application, in non-mains circuits

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