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Dependence of Resistance on Temperature

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The absorption of evolution of heat at a junction of two dissimilar metals when the current passes is known as ___________.

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Seeback effect

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Peltier effect

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Thomson effect

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Joule effect

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The correct option is B Peltier effect
The absorption of evolution of heat at a junction of two dissimilar metals when the current passes is known as Peltier effect. It is a reversible phenomenon. It is one of the three thermoelectric effects of current. The other two are Seedback effect and Thomson effect.

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