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1.	When a direct current is passed through a junction of two dissimilar metals, the junction becomes either cold or hot. The phenomenon is known as
A.	Faraday's law
B.	Peltier's effect
C.	Thompson effect
D.	Maxwell's effect
E.	Seeback's effect
Answer» C. Thompson effect

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