Federal Regulations (46 CFR) require the circuit in the illustration to _________. EL-0009 A. be at the vessel's ship's service generator distribution switchboard for normal power, normal lighting and emergency lighting systems. B. not have any resulting ground currents flow through hazardous locations on a tank vessel where line to line voltage exceeds 3,000 VAC C. not be used on systems where the resulting ground will interfere with the operation of electronic equipment D. All the above are correct  

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