A cylindrical 00 AWG copper wire is coated with NEMA class B insulation. The normal operating temperature of the wire is . What is the maximum current the wire can carry for 1 second without exceeding the NEMA temperature rating?

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A cylindrical 00 AWG copper wire is coated with NEMA class B insulation. The normal
operating temperature of the wire is . What is the maximum current the wire can carry for 1
second without exceeding the NEMA temperature rating?

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