When current is passed in an antimony-bismuth couple,then:

  • A
    The junction becomes hot when the current flows from bismuth to antimony.
  • B
    The junction becomes hot when the current flows from antimony to bismuth.
  • C
    Both junctions become hot.
  • D
    Both junctions become cold.

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