College Physics (7th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32160-183-1
ISBN 13: 978-0-32160-183-4

Chapter 18 - Basic Electric Circuits - Learning Path Questions and Exercises - Multiple Choice Questions - Page 651: 22

Answer

(a) is a current carrying wire

Work Step by Step

Even though the ground wire is at zero potential, it is a current carrying wire, because it is part of the complete circuit.
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