How can you calculate the maximum short-circuit current that can pass when the A-B ends of an outlet in your home are short-circuited? What kind of measurements can be made for these calculations? Please explain.

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How can you calculate the maximum short-circuit current that can pass when the A-B ends of an outlet in your home are short-circuited? What kind of measurements can be made for these calculations? Please explain.

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