If Cables Are Bundled Together for More Than 24" and the Total

question 13

Multiple Choice

If cables are bundled together for more than 24" and the total number of current-carrying conductors exceeds __________, the ampacity of the conductors must be derated.

• A) 2
• B) 3
• C) 4
• D) 5

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Definitions:

Cotton Belt

describes the southern region of the United States where cotton farming was the dominant agricultural practice before the Civil War, characterized by a high concentration of slave labor.

Enslaved People

Individuals who are forcibly taken or held as property and made to work without rights or freedom.

Domestic Work

Employment in private households, often performing tasks such as cleaning, cooking, and childcare.

Task Labor

A system of labor, mostly used in agricultural settings, where enslaved people were assigned specific tasks to complete each day.