Question

Two ends of a conductor are at different temperatures the electromotive force generated between two ends is

(a) Seebeck electro motive force (e.m.f.)

(b) Peltier electro motive force (e.m.f.)

(c) Thomson electro motive force (e.m.f.)

(d) None of these

Answer

(c) Thomson electro motive force (e.m.f.)

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