A cylindrical rod having temperature T1 and T2 at its end. The rate of flow of heat is Q1 cal/sec. If all the linear dimensions are doubled keeping temperature constant, then the rate of flow of heat Q2 will be:
A
4Q1
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B
2Q1
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C
Q1/4
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D
4Q1/2
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Solution
The correct option is B2Q1 Heat flow rate dQdt=KA(T1−T2)L
Given that all linear dimensions are doubled
So r will become 2r and L will become 2L
Since A is directly proportional to r2 , the value of A will become 4A