what is the difference between earth and neutral?

Answer Posted / nilamani umashankar jena

I THINK NEUTRAL IS THE WIRE WHERE CURRENT RETURNS IN NORMAL ALTERNATING CURRENT FROM PHASE TERMINAL WHERE AS NEUTRAL IS THE PATH WHERE FAULT CURRENTS WAY.

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