To prevent destruction the event of a short circuit, protective devices (fuses or circuit breakers) must have an interrupting capacity conforming to which of the following?
A) 1.5 × the calculated short circuit current.
B) 30 times the rated ampacity of the device.
C) Greater than the calculated short circuit current.
C) Greater than the calculated short circuit current.
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