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100, or twice to expected output. This is because, on the alternate half-cycle, the line goes to the alternate peak-peak voltage away from the charged capacitor. In this case, that will be 100.

However, in terms of actual rating, you must always provide a margin of safety. I would use a 200 volt diode in this application, to allow for variance in limits and transient response.

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