According to the old convention, the colour of the earth wire is :

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According to the old convention, the colour of the earth wire is :

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green

Reason — The colour coding is given below :

WireOld ConventionNew Convention
LiveRedBrown
NeutralBlackLight blue
EarthGreenGreen or Yellow
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