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Question

State whether the following statement is true or false:

To protect buildings from lightning, a good conductor of electricity like a copper rod is used.


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True
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False
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Solution

The correct option is A True
  1. Copper rod is metal and is a good conductor of electricity.
  2. During lightning, a copper rod takes all the charges from the atmosphere to the ground and protects the building from lightning.

Hence, the statement “To protect buildings from lightning, a good conductor of electricity like a copper rod is used” is true.


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