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It may be of use to those of you pondering a relationship between the
on-off-on (flicker) frequency of lighting and the way you feel to know that
the flicker frequency is twice the powerline frequency. This is because the
current goes to zero twice in each cycle. Thus, the flicker frequency in
the US is 120 times/sec. This be important if actual times/sec do enter
into the relationship.