Any value or magnitude of current that is greater than (in excess of) the rated-ampacity of ___

Any value or magnitude of current that is greater than (in excess of) the rated-ampacity of the circuit conductors or the rated-load current of the electrical utilization equipment, such as luminaires, electric motors, or transformers, is described as a(n) __________.

A) overcurrent
B) overload
C) short circuit
D) ground fault

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Answer:A

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