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polet [3.4K]
3 years ago
15

One terminal of a car battery is said to be connected to “ground.” since it is not really connected to the ground, what is meant

by this expression
Physics
1 answer:
GalinKa [24]3 years ago
3 0
This expression means that the negative terminal (-) is connected to the metal chassis or engine, which means that all voltages used for the electrical devices in the car are measured with respect to the car's chassis or engine. 
Today's vehicles have a negative ground system, which means that the vehicle's steel frame or chassis is directly connected to the negative side of the battery via the negative battery cable. 
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