NYC Master Electrician Exam Questions
with Correct Answers 2025
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with Correct Answers 2025
TypeC____CisCmulticonductorCcableCidentifiedCforCuseCasCundergroundCserviceCentranceCcable.C-
CCORRECTCANSWERC-TypeCUSECcable
KnifeCswitchCratedCforCmoreCthanC1200CAmpsCatC250VoltsCorClessC-CCORRECTCANSWERC-
CanCbeCusedConlyCasCisolatingCswitch,CshallCnotCbeCopenedCunderCload
TrackClightingCwithCoutletsCinCaCbathroomCisCnotCallowedCbecauseC?C-CCORRECTCANSWERC-
TrackClightingChasCreceptacle
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amperes)CorCtheCnameplateCrating,CwhichCeverCisClarger,CforCeachCdryerCservedC?C-CCORRECTCANSWERC-
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CCORRECTCANSWERC-3CftC(36Cinches)
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CCORRECTCANSWERC-CombinationCrangeChood/microwaveCoven
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