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What is lightening conductor and how does it protect buildings from lightening strike?​

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Answered by RankStarz
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What is lightening conductor and how does it protect buildings from lightening strike?

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A lightning rod or lightning conductor is a metal rod mounted on a structure and intended to protect the structure from a lightning strike.

Lightning rod, metallic rod (usually copper) that protects a structure from lightning damage by intercepting flashes and guiding their currents into the ground. ... The flow of electricity from a lightning strike is channeled harmlessly around the outside of the building and into the ground.

Answered by jayantisharma2006
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To protect tall buildings from damage by lightening a lightning conductor is fixed on the Benjamin Franklin developed the idea of using lightning conductor to protect tall buildings A lightning conductor consists of a metal rod ending in pipes at the top end of the rod is attached to A copper plate buried deep in the ...

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