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1 cm thick layer of ice is formed on a lake. Temperature of air is 100C. Coefficient of heat conduction of ice is 4  ×  104  kcal  m1s1, density of ice = 9  ×  103  kg/m3 and Latent heat of ice = 80 k cal / kg. Then the rate of conduction of heat through unit area of ice layer is

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0.4  k cal/ m2−s
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0.6  k cal/ m2−s
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1.2  k cal/ m2−s
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0.8  k cal/ m2−s

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Correct option is A

(1)Rate of heat conduction through unit area=  k. Δθx=4  ×  10−4× 0−−1010−2k cal/ m2−s=0.4  kcal/m2−s


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