Discussion
Assertion (A): Thunderstorms are regarded as the generators of the global electric circuit.
Reason (R): They transport negative charge to the ground and maintain the ionospheric potential.
Answer: A
Both are true and the reason gives the role, and fair weather conduction currents discharge the circuit continuously. Without ongoing thunderstorm activity the potential would decay within minutes. Roughly ten minutes is the usual figure quoted.
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