Electricity for Refrigeration, Heating, and Air Conditioning
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ISBN: 9781285179988
Author: Russell E. Smith
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 5, Problem 2RQ
A load is an electrical device that __________.
- a. produces electricity
- b. directs the flow of electricity
- c. assists in the starting of motors
- d. uses electricity to do useful work
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