The amount of heat flow through a body by conduction is

A Directly proportional to the surface area of the body
B Directly proportional to the temperature difference on the two faces of the body
C Dependent upon the material of the body
D All of the above

Correct Answer: All of the above

The amount of heat flow through a body by conduction is- Directly proportional to the surface area of the body- Directly proportional to the temperature difference on the two faces of the body- Dependent upon the material of the body
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