The difference of temperature in a material can convert heat energy into electrical energy. To harvest the heat energy,the material should have

  • A
    low thermal conductivity and low electrical conductivity
  • B
    high thermal conductivity and high electrical conductivity
  • C
    low thermal conductivity and high electrical conductivity
  • D
    high thermal conductivity and low electrical conductivity

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