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Overcurrent devices are generally not permitted on the ____ conductor. a. ungrounded b. phase c. grounded d. dual-rated

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Author:J. Duncan Glover, Thomas Overbye, Mulukutla S. Sarma

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Chapter7: Symmetrical Faults

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Overcurrent devices are generally not permitted on the ____ conductor.

a. ungrounded
b. phase
c. grounded
d. dual-rated

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