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Chapter 35 Electrical Definitions

Quiz: 2024 International Residential Code (IRC) Chapter 35 Electrical Definitions

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1. Which of the following best describes 'accessible' as applied to wiring methods?

Capable of being reached for operation only.
Capable of being removed or exposed without damaging the building structure or finish.
Permanently closed by the building finish.
Hidden behind walls, requiring minor damage for access.

2. What is the maximum current in amperes that a conductor can carry continuously under the conditions of use without exceeding its temperature rating?

Overcurrent
Rated current
Ampacity
Short-circuit current

3. A device intended to provide protection from the effects of arc-faults by recognizing characteristics unique to arcing and by functioning to de-energize the circuit when an arc-fault is detected is known as a(n):

Ground-Fault Circuit Interrupter
Circuit breaker
Arc-Fault Circuit Interrupter
Overcurrent device

4. A device that, by insertion into a receptacle, establishes connection between the conductors of the attached flexible cord and the conductors connected permanently to the receptacle is a(n):

Attachment Fitting, Weight-Supporting
Receptacle
Attachment Plug
Connector, Pressure

5. What defines a 'bathroom' according to the IRC electrical definitions?

An area with only a toilet.
An area with a sink and at least one other plumbing fixture like a toilet, tub, or shower.
Any room with a tub or shower.
A room primarily for washing clothes.

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