The NEC requires at least one 20-ampere branch circuit for laundry receptacles in a dwelling unit. This circuit shall supply:

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AOnly the washer outlet
BNo other outlets besides laundry area receptacles
CBoth the washer and dryer outlets
DThe washer, dryer, and ironing board outlet

✓ Correct answer: B. No other outlets besides laundry area receptacles NEC 210.11(C)(2) requires at least one 20-ampere branch circuit for the laundry area. This circuit shall have no other outlets — it is dedicated to laundry receptacles only.

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