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A room at `20^@C` is heated by a heater of resistance 20 ohm connected to 200 V mains. The temperature is uniform throughout the room and the heat is transmitted through a glass window of area `1m^2` and thickness 0.2 cm. Calculate the temperature outside. Thermal conductivity of glass is `0.2 cal//mC^@s` and mechanical equivalent of heat is `4.2 J//cal`.

A

`13.69^(@)C`

B

`15.24^(@)C`

C

`17.85^(@)C`

D

`19.96^(@)C`

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