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Black. wire goes to breaker, white wire goes to neutral bar, and copper wire goes to ground bar.

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For a typical 12-2 wire, the black wire is the "hot" wire that connects to the breaker, the white wire is the neutral wire that connects to the neutral bus bar, and the bare copper wire is the ground wire that connects to the ground bus bar in the circuit panel.

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