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what is the meaning of lighting conductor How does it work​

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Answered by vidhavisha
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A lightning conductor is a device used to protect buildings from the damaging effect of the lightning. It runs from the top to the bottom of the building which is to be protected.

Answered by JennieRocks
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The conductor which is fixed on the top of the building to protect the buildings from the damage by lightning. The conductor consists of several sharp metal spikes connected to a thick copper strip. The other end of the copper strip is fixed to a metal plate buried inside the ground. The process is called earthing. The conductor hoe works on the principle of induction. Whenever a charged cloud pasś by the building, the conductor gets charge x opposite to that of the cloud through the process of induction. Now this acquired charge moves to the earth through the earthing system.

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