
EBK ELECTRICAL WIRING RESIDENTIAL
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ISBN: 9781337516549
Author: Simmons
Publisher: CENGAGE LEARNING - CONSIGNMENT
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Chapter 1, Problem 10R
a.
To determine
Mention whether Underwriters Laboratories (UL) and the other recognized testing laboratories approve products or not.
b.
To determine
Explain the function of testing laboratories.
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EBK ELECTRICAL WIRING RESIDENTIAL
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