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A conducting cylindrical rod of uniform cross-sectional area is kept between two large chambers which are at temperatures 100°C and 0°C, respectively. The conductivity of the rod increases with x, where x is distance from 100°C end. The temperature profile of the rod in steady-state will be as:

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Important Questions on Transmission Of Heat

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The figure shows three different arrangements of materials 1, 2 and 3 (identical in shape) to form a wall. The thermal conductivities are K1,K2 and K3, respectively, and K1> K2>K3. The left side of the wall is 20°C higher than the right side. Choose the correct statements.

1 2 3

                              (I)

1 3 2

                              (II)

3 2 1

                              (III)

 

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