EBK ELECTRICAL WIRING RESIDENTIAL
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ISBN: 9781337516549
Author: Simmons
Publisher: CENGAGE LEARNING - CONSIGNMENT
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Chapter 13, Problem 8R
Explain why fluorescent lamps having the same wattage draw different current values.
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