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If the temperature difference on the two sides of a wall increases from `100^@C` to `200^@C`, its thermal conductivity

A

remains unchanged

B

is doubled

C

is halved

D

becomes four times

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A
Thermal conductivity depends so the material, not on temperature difference
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