State whether given statement is True/False ?
Lightning conductor is made up of copper.

True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is A True
Lighting conductor should be made-up of thick copper conductor because it posses low resistance. When the lighting strikes on the rod, Rod allows this heavy current to discharge into the ground without producing lots of heat.

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