Why is lighting conductor used ?

Answer Posted / anisha

a lighting conductor is use so that the builddings at great
heigts are not affected by the negative charges of the
clouds during a thunder strom.the charge is induced on the
pointed tips of the conductor if the lighting strikes, the
charge is conducted down into the earth by a thick metal rod

Is This Answer Correct ?    8 Yes 3 No



Post New Answer       View All Answers


Please Help Members By Posting Answers For Below Questions

What cycle most directly describes the working cycle of a heat engine operating as an ideal engine of maximum thermal efficiency?

510


Can i work 240 volt 1400 watts 1 ton ac with 24 volt battery..! How..?

925


Explain what is an electron?

544


One man driving his car over dark night on hard concrete stone road in a forest. His bad faith that his car pings with long ore needles of concrete henceforth his all 4 tyres got punctured. How he might have tackled his problem? please guess answers & post

1316


Explain the balanced field takeoff?

518






What is the longest lasting synthetic periodic element?

612


What is the musical sound?

563


Using which process does the blotting paper absorb ink?

479


What is the difference between the atomic theory and the kinetic theory?

553


How many protons are present in a single deuterium nucleus?

492


How do you separate hydrogen and oxygen gases in industrial electrolysis of water process?

519


Why does heated air expand?

547


Explain what is the ray of light?

508


What is amplitude?

511


Explain how does the elevation and air pressure affect the boiling point of water?

512