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lilldybug07

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Why are single-element fuses particularly suited for the protection of circuit breakers with low interrupting
  ratings?
 
  a. They have a high speed of response to overcurrents.
  b. They have a low speed of response to short circuit currents.
  c. They can be applied in circuits subject to temporary motor overload.
  d. They can be used in circuits other than motor branch circuits and feeders, such as lighting circuits.

Question 2

Which type of GFCI receptacle offers protection only at the point of installation?
 
  a. Unlisted
  b. Feed-through
  c. Solid-state
  d. Nonfeed-thro



bpool94

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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

d



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