Electrical Wiring Residential
18th Edition
ISBN: 9781285170954
Author: Ray C. Mullin, Phil Simmons
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 12, Problem 17R
Each 20-ampere small-appliance branch-circuit load demand shall be determined at _____. (Circle the correct answer.)
- a. 2400 volt-amperes
- b. 1500 volt-amperes
- c. 1920 volt-amperes
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