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A cubical box of volume `216cm^(3)` is made up of `0.1cm thick wood, The inside is heated electrically by 100W heater. It is found that the temperature difference between the inside and the outside surface `5^(@)C` . In steady state . Assuming that the entire electrically energy spent appears as heat, find the thermal conductivity of the material of the box.

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