Which type of material must be used for the lightning rod?

Conductors

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Insulators

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Semi-Conductors

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Any material can be used

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Solution

The correct option is A
Conductors

A lightning rod is used to conduct huge electrical currents when lightning occurs. Thus, only conductors can allow easy flow of charge to the ground, which is the main requirement of a lightning rod.

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