what is the difference between ground, earth and neutral?????????....



what is the difference between ground, earth and neutral?????????......

Answer / satyajit

Neural: to complete the circuit/returning path of the circuit.
Earth:earthing of equipment is done for user and equipment protection
Ground:is taken as reference to know the voltage level 

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