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Radius of a conductor increases uniformly from left end to right end as shown in fig.

Material of the conductor is isotropic and its curved surface is thermally isolated from surrounding. Its ends are maintained at temperatures `T_(1)` and `T_(2) ( T_(1) gt T_(2))`: If, in steady state, heat flow rate is equal to H , then which of the following graphs is correct

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Heat current flow rate is uniform everywhere .
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