Which of the following statements represents the main difference between an electromagnetic relay and an electromagnetic contactor as used in motor control and power circuits?

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Contactor contacts can handle heavier loads than relay contacts.

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A relay is series connected and a contactor is parallel connected.

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Contactor contacts are made from silver and relay contacts are made from copper.

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Contactors control current and relays control voltage.

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