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deesands

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When the diameter of a wire is doubled, the AWG decreases by how many gauge numbers?
 
  A. 6
  B. 2
  C. 8
  D. 10

Question 2

Wire ____________ is the safe amount of current that a wire can handle without getting hot or causing a fire.
 
  A. insulation
  B. ampacity
  C. flexibility
  D. gauge



blfontai

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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

B



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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again



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