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Question

In a 20 m deep lake, the bottom is at a constant temperature of 4oC. the air temperature is constant at -10oC. The thermal conductivity of ice is 4 times water. Neglecting the expansion of water on freezing the maximum thickness of ice will be

Options

A.m
B.m
C.20 m
D.10 m

Solution

The rate flow is the same through water and ice the steady state so
    

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