What is the difference btwn grounding and earthing?

Answer Posted / jessy

Never Confuse youself with these two words . Earthing &
grounding means the same thing .

In America & Canada word Grounding is used ( GND )
and in rest Part of the world including india , word
earthing is prefferd.

However, the significane of these two words is exactly the
same.

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