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| is a measure of force with which elecrtical energy is delivered |
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refers to the flow rate of electrical current through the circuit.
most lighting circuits use 14-gauge copper wire.
higher am require heavier wire sizes |
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refers to amount of electricity being used.
wattage = volts x amperage |
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| is a measure of the resistance of a load, such as a motor, to the flow of electeons. |
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| heat generated by electricity flowing through the conductors can reach dangerous levels it overloaded. circuit breakers use fuseds and circuit breakers to protect |
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