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Lightning conductors are made of

A

copper

B

glass

C

ebonite

D

fur

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  • Lightning conductors are used to protect from:

    A
    lightning flashes
    B
    earthquake
    C
    cyclones
    D
    thunderstorms

  • Four metal conductors having different shapes 1. A sphere 2. Cyclindrical 3.Pear 4.Lightning conductor Are mounted on insulating stands and charged. The one which is best suited to retain the charges for a longer time is

    A
    1
    B
    2
    C
    3
    D
    4

  • A lightning conductor is a device which transfers :

    A
    electric energy
    B
    light energy
    C
    solar energy
    D
    photoelectric energy

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