MCQ
When a current passes through the junction of two different metals, evolution or absorption of heat at the junction is known as
- AJoule effect
- BSeebeck effect
- ✓Peltier effect
- DThomson effect
✓
Answer
Correct option: C.
Peltier effect
Peltier effect
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