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One end of a metal rod is kept in a furnace. In steady state, the temperature of the rod

A

may be variable

B

must be constant

C

must be variable

D

none of the above

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(b) In steady state,
`(DeltaH)/(Deltat)=-Ka(d theta)/(dx)`
Here `(DeltaH)/(Deltat)=`constant `:.(Delta theta)/(dx)=`constant
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