There is no maximum number of receptacles allowed on 15- or 20-ampere branch circuits in a house according to the NECĀ® but it is suggested that the maximum number of receptacles permitted on a 15-ampere rated circuit be no more than 10 and the maximum number of receptacles permitted on a 20-ampere rated circuit be no more than __________.

a. 12
b. 13
c. 14
d. 15


b. 13

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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