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Consider the following statements regarding a thermocouple. (A) The neutral temperature does not depend on the temperature of the cold junction.
(B) The inversion temperature does not depend on the temperature of the cold junction.

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Both A and B are correct.
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A is correct but B is wrong.
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B is correct but a is wrong.
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Both A and B are wrong.
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Solution

The correct option is B A is correct but B is wrong.
The temperature of hot junction at which the thermo-emf is maximum called neutral temperature and it does not depend on temperature of cold junction.
The temperature at which the thermo-emf changes it's sign is called the inversion temperature and it depend on the temperature of cold junction.

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