Electricity for Refrigeration, Heating, and Air Conditioning (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781337399128
Author: Russell E. Smith
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 1, Problem 7RQ
Which of the following is the standard by which electrical installations are measured in the United States?
- a. National Electrical Code®
- b. United Electrical Code®
- c. Basic Electrical Code®
- d. none of the above
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Electricity for Refrigeration, Heating, and Air Conditioning (MindTap Course List)
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