Question 1088 of 749 · Maryland Journeyperson Electrician Exam
The circuit conductors between the final overcurrent device protecting the circuit and the outlets are called:
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Correct answer to question 1088
- A: Branch-circuit conductors
Explanation
Article 100 defines a branch circuit as the conductors between the final overcurrent device protecting the circuit and the outlet(s). Feeders supply the final branch-circuit overcurrent device.
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