JEE Main 2006PhysicsCurrent ElectricityElectric Current Current Density And Drift VelocityeasyMCQ

JEE Main 2006Current Electricity Question with Solution

From: AIEEE 2006

Question

A thermocouple is made from two metals, Antimony and Bismuth. If one junction of the couple is kept hot and the other is kept cold, then, an electric current will

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Correct answer
Dflow from Antimony to Bismuth at the cold junction

Step-by-step explanation

At cold junction, current flows from Antimony to Bismuth (because current flows from metal occurring later in the series to metal occurring earlier in the thermoelectric series).

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