Physics · Electrostatics
Why is a lightning conductor installed in a building?
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- 1It repels the lightning before it strikes the building.
- 2It forces the lightning to fall in an area where there are no buildings.
- 3It safely conducts the electric charge to the ground when lightning strikes the building.✓
- 4It collects and stores the electric power present in the lightning.
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It safely conducts the electric charge to the ground when lightning strikes the building.
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