A thermocouple operates primarily on the?

  • ASeebeck effect
  • BHall effect
  • CPhotoelectric effect only
  • DPiezoelectric effect
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Correct Answer: A. Seebeck effect
Explanation: A thermocouple generates a thermoelectric emf due to a temperature difference between junctions, known as the Seebeck effect.
Reference: Standard measurements and instrumentation: temperature measurement