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The coefficient of thermal conductivity ...

The coefficient of thermal conductivity depends upon :

A

temperature difference between two sides

B

area of the plate

C

nature of the metal

D

thickness of the plate.

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The correct Answer is:
C
Coefficient of thermal conductivity depends only upon nature of the material.
Thus correct choice is (c ).
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