EBK ELECTRICAL WIRING RESIDENTIAL
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Author: Simmons
Publisher: CENGAGE LEARNING - CONSIGNMENT
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Chapter 11, Problem 2R
Assuming that an outlet box for the entry ceiling has a fixture stud but has external cable clamps, what size box could be installed? Show calculations for both metal and nonmetallic boxes. ___________
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