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A metallic prong consists of 4 rods made of the same material, cross-section and same lengths as shown. The three forked ends are kept at `100^(@) C` and the handle end is at `0^(@)C`. The temperature of the junction is

A

`25^@C`

B

`50^@C`

C

`60^@C`

D

`75^@C`

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D

`3(kA)/(l)[100-T]=(kA)/(l)[T-0],T=75^@C`
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