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Two identical plates with thermal conductivities K and 3K are joined together to form a single plate of double thickness. The equivalent thermal conductivity of one composite plate so formed for the flow of heat through its thickness is.

A

K

B

1.5 K

C

2.5 K

D

3 K

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