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Shield wires located above the phase conductors protect the phase conductors against lightning. a. True b. False

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Alternating Current (AC) is a type of electric power in which the electric current changes, both in magnitude and direction, at regular intervals. This AC Circuits can deliver power in either a Single Phase system or a Three Phase system.

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