__________ overcurrent is self-defining:
Any current in excess of the rated ampacity of the circuit conductors or the rated-load current of the supplied electrical utilization equipment is, in effect, an overload.
A(n) __________ condition is a controlled overcurrent situation, normally of low magnitude, which causes the circuit conductors or the wiring within the connected electrical utilization equipment to overheat.
Left unchecked (uncorrected), the heat buildup will lead to conductor insulation failure.
A) Short circuit; Short circuit
B) Overload; Overload
C) Ground fault; Ground fault
D) Ground fault & Short circuit
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Answer:B
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