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What is a uncharged piece of metal?

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∙ 16y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

Neutral.

In the USA we use the term "Grounded" and in Britain "Earthed" to indicate a connection to ground which is considered neutral. But, in many cases this is either one leg of AC Power, or often the negative terminal of a battery.

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