Electrical Wiring Residential
18th Edition
ISBN: 9781285170954
Author: Ray C. Mullin, Phil Simmons
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 25.2, Problem 12R
If finger contact were made between the red conductor and green conductor at the instant a “ring” occurs, what shock voltage would be felt? _____
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