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iVinArrow [24]
3 years ago
5

What is it called when you connect an object to earth with a conductor

Physics
2 answers:
Scilla [17]3 years ago
8 0
This is called "grounding". Grounding gives electrical current a direction into the ground as opposed to another part of the system that you may want to have spared current.
Marizza181 [45]3 years ago
3 0
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In the US, most electricians and engineers call it "grounding" the object.
In many other places in the world, it may be called "earthing" the object</span>.


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