Thermal Properties of Matter - Result Question 23
23. A slab of stone of area and thickness is exposed on the lower surface to steam at . A block of ice at rests on the upper surface of the slab. In one hour of ice is melted. The thermal conductivity of slab is :
(Given latent heat of fusion of ice
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(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
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Answer:
Correct Answer: 23. (a)
Solution:
- (a) According to condition,
Rate of heat given by steam
In electrical conduction
In thermal conduction,