Question

_____ is the equation for unsteady state heat conduction through solid materials.

a.

dT/dx= α (d²T)/ (dt)²

b.

dT/dt= α (d²T)/ (dx)²

c.

dT/dt= α (d²T)/ (dx)²

d.

dT/dt= α (d²T)/ (dt)²

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Answer: (c).dT/dt= α (d²T)/ (dx)²

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