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Find the emf developed per `.^(@)C` temperature difference of an iron constantan thermocouple , given that thermo emf's of iron and constantan against platinum are `16 muV ` and `-34 mu V "per" .^(@)C` temperature.

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`50 muV.^(@)C^(-1)`
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