A __________ Is a Conducting Object Through Which a Direct

question 41

Multiple Choice

A __________ is a conducting object through which a direct connection to the earth is established.

• A) bond wire
• B) grounding electrode
• C) main bonding jumper
• D) grounded conductor

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