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Production of heat due to an electric current flowing through a conductor is given by _________________?

A
Joule effect
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B
Joule Thomsons effect
C
Comptons effect
D
Feed back effect

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A
Joule effect
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B
Joule Thomsons effect
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C
Comptons effect
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D
Feed back effect
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Explanation
The Joule effect describes the generation of heat (I^2R) when electric current flows through a conductor with resistance.

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