Updated: Feb 19, 2026 | Source: 2026-2030 Question Pool | Topic: T7C
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Why should the outer jacket of coaxial cable be resistant to ultraviolet light?

Deep Dive: T7C10

The official 2026-2030 Question Pool answer is D: Ultraviolet light can damage the jacket and allow water to enter the cable. This Technician question is synchronized with the current NCVEC release and incorporated errata. Use the exact wording and answer key shown here when preparing for the current exam pool.

Why Other Answers Are Wrong

Option A: This is not the keyed answer in the current official pool. The official keyed answer is D: Ultraviolet light can damage the jacket and allow water to enter the cable. Option B: This is not the keyed answer in the current official pool. The official keyed answer is D: Ultraviolet light can damage the jacket and allow water to enter the cable. Option C: This is not the keyed answer in the current official pool. The official keyed answer is D: Ultraviolet light can damage the jacket and allow water to enter the cable.

Exam Tip

For T7C10, remember the current official key: D - Ultraviolet light can damage the jacket and allow water to enter the cable.

Memory Aid

T7C10: D - Ultraviolet light can damage the jacket and allow water to enter the cable

Source & Coverage

Question Pool: 2026-2030 Question Pool

Subelement: T7C

Reference: 2026-2030 Question Pool · T7 - Practical circuits

Key Concepts

T7C Technician question pool official answer key

Official Pool Source

Question text and answer key are synchronized with the current NCVEC Technician Class pool and mapped to the T7C topic.