what is a lightning conductor
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A metal strip terminating in a series of sharp points, attached to the highest part of a building, etc, to discharge the electric field before it can reach a dangerous level and cause a lightning strike
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Lightning are electrical discharge which occurs when positively charged particles in the clouds come in contact with negatively charged particles.
A lightning conductor is a metal rod fixed at the highest part of a building and running down the wall of the building with the end buried deep into the earth. The electrical discharge of lightning is captured and carried safely by this rod into the ground and prevent the building from being damage.
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