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1. When conductors are installed under at least _______ in. of concrete beneath a building or other structure, they shall be considered outside of a building or other structure.

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2. 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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3. For multi-conductor or multiplexed single conductor cables having individually shielded conductors, the minimum bending radius is _________ the diameter of the individually shielded conductors or 7 times the overall diameter, whichever is greater.

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4. Lighting systems for fountains, pools, spas, and similar locations must be installed _______ or more horizontally from the nearest water's edge unless Article 680 permits otherwise.

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5. Single-conductor cable such as _____ and single-conductor cable listed and identified as solar photovoltaic (PV) wire are permitted for use in PV source circuits within the PV array.

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6. Over head conductors for festoon lighting shall not be smaller than ________ AWG unless the conductors are supported by messenger wires.

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7. Service-entrance cables shall be supported by straps or other approved means within _______ of every service head, goose-neck, or connection.

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8. For a fixed or stationary electric sign installed in a fountain, the disconnecting means must be at least how far horizontally from the inside wall of the fountain?

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9. What total minimum volt-amperes (VA) shall be included when calculating the demand load for small-appliance and laundry circuit loads a one-family dwelling?

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10. Receptacle outlets in a dwelling unit shall be installed so that there is not point on the wall greater than ____ ft from a receptacle.

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11. The area around motor fuel dispensing pumps at a service station is considered a hazardous location. How far horizontally from the enclosure of the outdoor motor fuel dispensing pumps does this extend?

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12. If more than 2 conductors are used in a tube of EMT conduit, the total interior area that can be filled is no more than _________ percent.

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13. Continuous loads are loads that are expected to run for how many hours?

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14. Interior stairs have switches at each end, where the stairway between floor levels has ________ risers or more.

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15. A clear zone distance from the top of a bathtub rim or a shower stall threshold must be at least _____ ft. vertically for any parts of chain-, cable-or cord-suspended luminaries, cord-connected luminaries (fixtures), lighting track, pendent, or ceiling-suspended (paddle) fans.

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16. For a one-family dwelling, the feeder disconnecting means shall have a rating of not less than _________ amperes, 3-wire.

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17. For equipment rated 1200 amperes or more and over 6 feet wide that contain over-current devices, there shall be one entrance to and egress from the required working space not less than ________ high at each end of the working space.

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18. 480 Volt lighting in a parking lot is required to be at what height?

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19. For placement of receptacle outlets in a dwelling unit, a wall space shall include any space ____ ft or more in width (including space measured around corners) and unbroken along the floor line by doorways and similar openings, fireplaces, and fixed cabinets.

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20. Required 125-volt,15- and 20-ampere receptacles in dwelling units shall not be located higher than _______ feet above the floor.

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21. Electric signs and outline lighting systems must be _______ or more above areas accessible to vehicles unless protected from physical damage.

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22. In industrial establishments only, when a 200-ampere rated busway is tapped from a 600-ampere rated busway, what is the maximum permitted length of the 200-ampere busway where overcurrent protection is not provided for the 200-ampere busway?

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23. Generally, service conductors installed as open conductors must have a minimum clearance from balconies, doors, porches, and windows that are designed to be opened of:

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24. For a dwelling with 2,600 square feet of habitable space, what is the required minimum number of 115-ampere, 120-volt, general lighting branch circuits?

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25. The lighting demand factor of the first 3000 VA or less in dwelling units is ______ percent.

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