what is corona ?

Answer Posted / deepakrocks4all

As the alternating voltage on a line conductor system is
raised beyond a certain limit, a point is reached when a
faint violet glow appers on the conductor surface,with
hissing noise and a smell of ozone.this phenomenon is
colled corona

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