what is the difference between earth and neutral.

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what is the difference between earth and neutral...

Answer / qwde

Wire connected to the juction of Star connected system is
known as Neutra wire.
This point or any equipements body are conected to earth
through earthing wire.

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what is the difference between earth and neutral...

Answer / vasudeva rao

earth is protection system against high voltages but
neutral is not a protection system. neutral just acts as a
return path not for protection.

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what is the difference between earth and neutral...

Answer / bishnu charan das

Actually earthing is a safety wire which can protect the
equipment as well as human beings.But nutral is the return
path of the current through which current has completed the
ckt and flow through the load.

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what is the difference between earth and neutral...

Answer / veer1981

The Earth wire is a safety protective wire that normally
carries no current.The Neutral is the normal "return" wire.
In systems where the load is supplied from only one Hot
(or "Live") wire, the Neutral completes the circuit and
carries current back from the load to the power station.

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what is the difference between earth and neutral...

Answer / bhawna manral

The Earth wire is a safety protective wire that normally
carries no current.
The Neutral is the normal "return" wire. In systems where
the load is supplied from only one Hot (or "Live") wire,
the Neutral completes the circuit and carries current back
from the load to the power station.

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what is the difference between earth and neutral...

Answer / abhishek singh

NEUTRAL provides opposite path for the current in any
electrical ckt.but EARTHING means to give undisirable
charges or simply say current to earth to reduce sock.

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what is the difference between earth and neutral...

Answer / anbarasandurairaj

Neutral used to complete the circuit while earthing is return path of leakage current

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what is the difference between earth and neutral...

Answer / yogesh

Basic Differance of Earthing and Neutral is earthing
Grounded by customer and neural grounded by Mseb at it end

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what is the difference between earth and neutral...

Answer / lokesh ranjith

Nuetral is return path of electric current,
Earthing is connecting nuetral to a ground is called
earthing

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