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A cylindrical uranium fuel rod of radius 5 mm in a nuclear reactor is generating heat at the rate of 4x107 W/m3. The rod is cooled by a liquid (convective heat transfer coefficient 1000 W/m2-K) at 25°C. At steady state, the surface temperature (in K) of the rod is
A
308
B
398
C
418
D
448

Correct : b

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