Question

Choose the correct option:
Statement 1: Earthing is the process of transferring positive charge from the charged object to the Earth.
Statement 2: Earthing is the process of transferring negative charge from the charged object to the Earth.

• A. Statement 1 is true, statement 2 is false
• B. Statement 1 is false, statement 2 is true
• C. Both statements are true
  
• D. Both statements are false
  

Answer 1

The correct option is C Both statements are true


Earthing is a process of transferring charges from the object to the Earth (ground). Charges can be negative or positive.
Hence, both statements are correct.