The lightening conductor is connected to interface with ground or "earth" through
A
a cathode
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B
an anode
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C
an electrode
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D
a semiconductor
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Solution
The correct option is B an electrode Conductor cables carry lightening current from lightening rod to the ground. Since electrode is an electrical conductor. These conductors are bonded to earth either through the metal structure of a pole or tower, or by additional ground electrodes installed at regular intervals along the line.