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when it takes the static discharge wich gets let behind and nutralizes it

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Q: What does earth means in electrical circuit?
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What is the connection between any electrical circuit and the earth is called?

Electrical circuits are grounded to the earth.


When electrical circuit is open?

An open electrical circuit means that no electricity is flowing through the circuit. This could be because a switch is in the off position, or there is a break in the wiring, or a component in the circuit has failed, and other reasons are possible.


What does tripping off means?

In an electrical context, 'tripping off' means the circuit breaker breaking the circuit because of a fault.


What does grounded mean as it relates to static electricity?

Grounded, with any electrical circuit, means there is a firm connection to earth, to prevent danger of electric shock or arc discharge.


Does an open circuit have a break that interrupts the flow of electrical charges?

Of course it has a break . open circuit means infinite resistance , so no electrical charge can flow through it .


What are 3 conductors you shouldn't have near an electrical circuit?

# Your body # Water # Earth (ground)


What is open circuit and short circuit?

Consider two points (A and B) in an electric circuit. An open circuit between A and B means there is no electrical connection between A and B. A short circuit between A and B means there is an electrical connection between A and B.


When you turn on a television what is the electrical circuit?

The electrical circuit when turned on it is considered closed. By the same token when an electrical circuit is turned off the electrical circuit is considered open.


What things need a electrical circuit?

Electrical devices need an electrical circuit.


In electrical circuits what wire protects the operator?

Earth wire is meant to protect the user in case there is earth fault in the device or circuit. Only earth wire alone is not sufficient. It needs to be provided with suitable circuit breaker that breaks the circuit automatically.


When referring to electrical circuits having continuity means there is an unbroken circuit?

true


For vehicle wiring the expression earth return means?

It means electrical ground, or earth ground. Referring to the electrical path back to the battery ground, or - side of battery.