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Flash Cards Practice

1. True or false: The raceway fill limitations detailed in 300.17 will apply to coaxial cables.

Question 1 of 25

2. Receptacle providing power for swimming pool recirculating pump motors must be GFCI protected, grounded, and must be at least how far from the inside walls of the pool?

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3. The ampacity of types NM, NMC, and NMS cable should be determined in accordance with the _______ ( 140 degree F ) conductor temperature rating.

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4. Foyers that are not part of a hallway and that have an area that is greater than ____ shall have a receptacle(s) located in each wall space ____ ft or more in width and unbroken by doorways, floor-to-ceiling windows, and similar openings.

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5. Live parts of electrical equipment operating at ________ nominal shall be guarded against accidental contact.

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6. Where a 125-volt, 15-ampere receptacle is connected to a 120-volt branch circuit supplying two (2) or more receptacles or outlets, the maximum permitted cord-and-plug-connected load to the receptacle is _____.

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7. Conductors in enclosures for switches or over-current devices shall not fill the wiring space at any cross- section to more than ______ of the cross-sectional area of the space.

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8. What is the minimum percentage of the maximum current rating for PV system overcurrent devices, as calculated in 690.8(A)?

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9. Underground service entrance conductors are not permitted in _____.

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10. True or false : Permissive rules of this code are those that identify actions that are allowed but not required, are normally used to describe options or alternative methods, and are characterized by the use of the terms shall be permitted or shall not be required.

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11. Show windows must be calculated either at 200 volt-amps per _________ of show window, or the unit load per outlet as required in other provisions of article 220.14.

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12. Where a cable or race-way -type wiring method is installed through bored holes in joist , rafters, or wood members, holes shall be bores so that the edge of the hole is not less than _______ from the nearest edge of the wood member.

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13. An insulated grounded conductor larger then _______ shall be permitted to be marked with white tape at the time of installation.

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14. The total marked rating of a cord-and-attachment-plug-connected room air conditioner shall not exceed _____ percent of the rating of a branch circuit where no other loads are supplied.

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15. Final spans to buildings shall be permitted to be attached to the building, but they shall be kept not less than _______ feet from windows that are designed to be opened.

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16. A minimum of ____ 20 amp, ____ small-appliance circuits shall supply receptacle outlets located in the kitchen, pantry, breakfast room, and dining room in a dwelling unit.

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17. A bonding jumper not smaller than _______ AWG copper or equivalent must be connected between the radio and television equipment grounding electrode and the power grounding electrode system when they are separate.

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18. Circuit breakers used as switches in 120 volt and 277 volt fluorescent lighting shall be marked.

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19. Where the supplemental electrode is a rod, pipe, or plate electrode, that portion of the bonding jumper that is the sole connection to the supplemental grounding electrode shall not be required to be larger than _________ copper wire.

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20. There shall be no more than _________ disconnects per supply grouped in any one location.

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21. What is the minimum clearance that must be maintained between electrical metallic tubing (EMT) and the surface of the roof decking when it is installed under metal-corrugated sheet roof decking?

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22. If they are served by the same feeder or service in a one-family, two-family, or multi-family dwelling, it is allowable to apply a demand factor of 75 percent to the name plate rating load of ________ or more appliances fastened in place, other than air- conditioning equipment, clothes dryers, electric ranges, or space heating equipment.

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23. Plug fuses of the Edison-base type shall be classified at not over 125 volts and ________ and below.

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24. For a building or structure where the meter enclosure is adjacent to the service disconnecting means, it is permitted to ground the meter enclosure to the _____ conductor on the load side of the service disconnect if ground-fault protection is not provided.

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25. Underground service conductors that are not encased in concrete and that are buried 18 inches or more below grade shall have their location identified by a warning ribbon that is placed in the trench at least _____ inches above the underground installation.

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