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Statement I: The thermal resistance of a multiple later is equal to the sum of the thermal resistance of the individual laminas.
Statement II: Heat transferred is directly proportional to the temperature gradient in each layer.

A

Statement I is true, Statement II is true and Statement II is the correct explanation for statement I.

B

Statement I is true, statement II is true and statement II NOT the correct explanation for Statement I

C

Statement I is true, Statement II is false.

D

Statement I is false, statement II is true.

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The correct reason is becomes constant, the rate of conduction of heat across every lamina is the same.
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