Direct conversion of thermal energy to electrical energy is facilitated by the
(A) Fuel cells
(B) Photo voltaic cell
(C) Magneto hydrodynamic generator
(D) None of these

1 Answer

Answer :

(C) Magneto hydrodynamic generator

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