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Q.

A wall has two layers A and B made of different materials. The thickness of both layers is the same. The thermal conductivity of A and B are KA and KB such that KA = 3KB . The temperature across the wall is 20°C. In thermal equilibrium 

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a

The temperature difference across A is 15°C

b

The temperature difference across A is 5°C 

c

The temperature difference across A is 10°C

d

The rate of transfer of heat through A is more than that through B

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

The wall of two layers A and B are connected in series. 

Then, heat flowing per second across both wall layers are same i.e 

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         H1=H2 KAAθAL=KBAθBL KAθA=KBθB 3KBθA=KBθB          as KA=3KB  3θA=θB                       ................(i) Also θA+θB=200C  .............(ii)

         From (i) & (ii)

                  θA+3θA=200C  4θA=200C θA=50C

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