If a lightning bolt fused a wire to a metal plate then the wire was electrified. remember that a lightning bolt is <span>an electrostatic discharge during an electrical storm. Now if a conductor as a metal plate helped to fuse a wire, the only effect on a wire is to be electrified. </span>
"<span>d. The winner of the popular vote nationwide is assured of receiving the most electoral votes." is not true. Sometimes this has not happened. </span>