12. For a small line voltage drop, the resistance of line conductors should be a. a small percentage of the total circuit resistance. b. a large percentage of the total circuit resistance. c. equal to the load resistance. d. equal to the combination of load resistance and source resistance. e. equal to the source resistance. 13. When a permitted percentage of line voltage drop is specified in a problem, the value is calculated directly from the a. load voltage. b. source voltage. c. voltage across control components. d. voltage across components that make up the load resistance. e. wire tables.

12. For a small line voltage drop, the resistance of line conductors should be a. a small percentage of the total circuit resistance. b. a large percentage of the total circuit resistance. c. equal to the load resistance. d. equal to the combination of load resistance and source resistance. e. equal to the source resistance. 13. When a permitted percentage of line voltage drop is specified in a problem, the value is calculated directly from the a. load voltage. b. source voltage. c. voltage across control components. d. voltage across components that make up the load resistance. e. wire tables.

EBK ELECTRICAL WIRING RESIDENTIAL

19th Edition

ISBN:9781337516549

Author:Simmons

Publisher:Simmons

Chapter4: Conductor Sizes And Types, Wiring Methods, Wire Connections, Voltage Drop, And Neutral Conductor Sizing For Services

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 7R: What is the voltage rating of the conductors in Type NMC cable? _______________

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