At startup, an electric motor consumes substantially more

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Problem 1RQ: Which NEC table is used to determine the full -load running current for single-phase motors?
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At startup, an electric motor consumes substantially more electrical power when it is operating at
its rated speed known as ________.

A. Overcurrent
B. Inrush Current
C. Full Load Amperage
D. Steady-state Current

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