Two plates of same area are placed in contact. Their thickness as well as thermal conductivities are in the ratio
. The outer surface of one plate is maintained at
and that of the other at
. What is the temperature at the common surface?
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C
If T is the temperature of the interface of two plates of same area, then

or


0r 10-T 
T 
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