Automotive Technology
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ISBN: 9781337794213
Author: ERJAVEC, Jack.
Publisher: Cengage,
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Chapter 15, Problem 10ASRQ
While discussing the AWG system: Technician A says that most automotive wiring range from 0 to 4 gauge. Technician B says that the higher the gauge number, the larger the diameter of the wire. Who is correct?
- Technician A
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