Residential wiring Chapter 5 Exam Questions with Complete Solutions Latest Update 2024 (Already Passed)
Neutral conductor - Answers the conductor connected to the neutral point of a system that is intended to carry under normal conditions
neutral point - Answers the common point on a wye-connecti...
Neutral conductor - Answers the conductor connected to the neutral point of a system that is intended
to carry under normal conditions
neutral point - Answers the common point on a wye-connection in a polyphase system or midpoint on a
single phase, 3-wire system, or midpoint of a single-phase portion of a 3-phase delta system
a neutral conductor is always - Answers a grounded conductor
multiwire branch circuit - Answers branch circuit consisting of two or more ungrounded conductors
having a voltage between them, and a grounded conductor having equal voltage between it and each
ungrounded conductor of the circuit
green or green with yellow stripe insulation - Answers reserved for use as an equipment grounding
conductor only
white or gray - Answers reserved for use only as a grounded circuit conductor
pigtails - Answers short lengths of wire conducted into a splice
switch loop - Answers the conductors that run between a switched outlet and the switch controlling that
outlet
supply - Answers the conductor that runs from the source to the switch
return - Answers the conductor that runs from the switch back to the switched outlet
light - Answers the radiant energy that is capable of being exciting the retina and producing a visual
sensation
lamp - Answers a generic term for a manufactured source of light
laminaire - Answers a complete lighting unit consisting of a light source such as a lamp
bulb - Answers a glass envelope
Four-way switches are connected to the travelers between - Answers two 3-way switches
Does off really mean OFF - Answers yes
tap - Answers a conductor that has over-current protection ahead of its point of supply that exceeds the
ampacity of the conductor
to minimize voltage, 12 awg are used as - Answers home-runs
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