Practice Types Of Cables (2.2) - Electrical Installations, Safety, and Energy Management
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Types of Cables

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Question 1 Easy

What is a primary material used for insulation in cables?

💡 Hint: Think of the flexible cables used in homes.

Question 2 Easy

Name one advantage of using copper as a conductor.

💡 Hint: Consider which metal is the best conductor.

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Question 1

What type of insulation is commonly used in residential cable?

a) XLPE
b) PVC
c) Rubber

💡 Hint: Think about the most common cable used in homes.

Question 2

True or False: Armored cables are typically used in residential settings.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider where cables are likely to face damage.

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Challenge 1 Hard

A commercial building requires wiring with minimum thermal ratings. It could choose between PVC and XLPE cables for a high-load section. Discuss the choice based on specifications.

💡 Hint: Weigh temperature ratings and load specifications.

Challenge 2 Hard

An electrical installation with a treadmill, which has a significant draw on power, needs wiring. Would you suggest copper or aluminum, and why?

💡 Hint: Consider the risks and current requirements.

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