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RMS Voltage from Peak Voltage

V_rms = V_peak / sqrt(2)

What it says

For a sinusoidal signal, the root-mean-square voltage is the peak voltage divided by the square root of two.

Symbols

SymbolQuantityDimension
V_rmsRMS voltage (V)M L^2 T^-3 I^-1
V_peakPeak voltage (V)M L^2 T^-3 I^-1

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