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During the construction of building the lighting conductor was left hanging in the air by mistake, would the lighting conductor be still effective ? Explain.

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Answer 1

The lightning diversion theory states that a lighting rod protects a building by providing a conductive pathway of the charge to the Earth. ... The sudden discharge from the cloud would be drawn towards the elevated lightning rod but safely directed to the Earth, thus preventing damage from occurring to the building.

Answer 2

Explanation:

Lightning Conductor is a device used to protect a building from the effect of lightning. A lightning conductor is made up of thick strip of metal usually of copper. The top end of the lightning conductor is pointed like sharp spike and its fixed above the highest point of building.