1.a. Section 300.15(C) requires a fitting to be installed on each end of a conduit or tubing being used to provide support or protection to protect the cable from A. hazardous vapors. B. direct sunlight. C. abrasion. D. extreme heat or cold. 1.b. Typically, a/an _______ is a better electrode than a ground rod because it provides a greater surface area from which the electrons can be dissipated. A. continuous grounding conductor B. clamp-on ground resistance meter C. rebar D. OCPD

1.a. Section 300.15(C) requires a fitting to be installed on each end of a conduit or tubing being used to provide support or protection to protect the cable from A. hazardous vapors. B. direct sunlight. C. abrasion. D. extreme heat or cold. 1.b. Typically, a/an _______ is a better electrode than a ground rod because it provides a greater surface area from which the electrons can be dissipated. A. continuous grounding conductor B. clamp-on ground resistance meter C. rebar D. OCPD

EBK ELECTRICAL WIRING RESIDENTIAL

19th Edition

ISBN:9781337516549

Author:Simmons

Publisher:Simmons

Chapter16: Branch Circuits For The Garage And Outdoors

Section: Chapter Questions

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