When installing a ground-mounted PV array, what is the minimum burial depth required for direct burial conductors?

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A18 inches
B24 inches
C12 inches
D36 inches

✓ Correct answer: B. 24 inches NEC requires a minimum burial depth of 24 inches for direct burial conductors to protect them from physical damage and meet code compliance.

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