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A 50-hp DC motor is connected to 250 volts. The motor does not contain a NEMA code. The...

A 50-hp DC motor is connected to 250 volts. The motor does not contain a NEMA code. The motor is expected to operate for more than three hours at a time. The conductors are to be copper with type RHW-2 insulation. The motor is located in an area with an ambient temperature of 112°F. The two conductors are to be run in conduit. What size conductors should be used to connect this motor? (Note: 1 hp = 746 watts.)

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