the electrical potencial of earth is taken as zero? Why?
abhishek singh , 11 Years ago
Grade upto college level
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Mukesh Sharma
Last Activity: 11 Years ago
Earth is a good conductor of very large size.When some small charge is
given to earth,its potential does not change. Hence potential of earth
is assumed to be zero.It is like sea level being taken as zero level for
measuring all heights. Thanks & Regards Mukesh Sharma AskIITians Faculty
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