Discussion
Assertion (A): Thunderstorms maintain the negative charge of the Earth's surface.
Reason (R): The majority of cloud to ground flashes transfer negative charge downward.
Answer: B
Both are true and the reason gives the mechanism, and point discharge currents contribute as well. The fair weather conduction current continuously opposes this transport. The two must balance in the long term average.
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