ELECTRICITY FOR TRADES
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Author: Petruzella
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Chapter 6.1, Problem 15RQ
A noncontact voltage detector is to be used to check for live voltage at an electric outlet. What safety-related function should be carried out first?
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ELECTRICITY FOR TRADES
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