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A device that is used to protect buildings from the effects of lightning is a conductor known as ____.


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A device that is used to protect buildings from the effects of lightning is a conductor known as a lightning conductor.
The lightning conductor is connected with a wire which is finally connected to a copper plate and the copper plate is grounded. So, when lightning occurs, all the charge is transferred through this conductor and reaches the ground and the building gets no harm.
 
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