The Wiring and Connectors That Carry the Power to a Motor

question 26

Multiple Choice

The wiring and connectors that carry the power to a motor must be in good condition. When a connection becomes loose, oxidation of the copper wire occurs. The oxidation ____.

• A) has no effect on the electrical connection
• B) acts as an electrical resistance and causes the connection to heat more
• C) decreases the resistance
• D) none of the above

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