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Applications of Thermoelectricity

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The heating effect of electric current is used in

(a) an electric bulb
(b) an electric toaster
(c) a room heater
(d) all of these

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(d) All of these.

Objects like electric bulb, electric heart, electric toaster etc. works on the principle of the heating effect of electric current.

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