What is the primary purpose of the NEC as stated in Article 90?

What is the primary purpose of the NEC as

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AThe practical safeguarding of persons and property from hazards arising from the use of electricity
BProviding minimum wage guidance for electricians
CStandardizing equipment color codes
DDefining electrical engineering design standards

✓ Correct answer: A. The practical safeguarding of persons and property from hazards arising from the use of electricity NEC 90.1 states the purpose is the practical safeguarding of persons and property. The Code is not a design specification or instruction manual, but a safety document.

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