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a.3. Main bonding jumpers are required to be made of _______ or other corrosion-resistant material. A. brass B. aluminum C. copper D. copper-clad aluminum

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a.2. Which of the following statements about grounding electrode conductors is true?
A. They restrict the ground connection.
B. They eliminate potential differences between conductive objects and the Earth electrode.
C. They facilitate operation of overcurrent protective devices.
D. They perform bonding between the Earth and grounded conductors.
a.3. Main bonding jumpers are required to be made of _______ or other corrosion-resistant material.
A. brass
B. aluminum
C. copper
D. copper-clad aluminum

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