For a given ambient air temperature with increase in the thickness of insulation of a hot cylinderical pipe, the rate of heat loss from the surface would?

Decrease
Increase
First decrease and then increase
First increase and then decrease

LohaHridoy

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2025-01-04 04:42

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AhmedNazir

Answer: Option 4

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