When sizing conductors and overcurrent protection, you must take 100 percent of the noncontinuous loads plus ____ percent of the continuous loads.
A)75
B)80
C)100
D)125

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The National Electrical Code (NEC) requires that conductors and overcurrent protection be sized to handle 100% of noncontinuous loads plus 125% of continuous loads to ensure safety and reliability.

When Sizing Conductors and Overcurrent Protection, You Must Take 100