Suppose a person is covered head to foot by wool clothing with average thickness of 2.40 cm and is transferring energy by conduction through the clothing at the rate of 70.0 W. What is the temperature (in °C) difference across the clothing, given the surface area is 1.10 m²? °C

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Suppose a person is covered head to foot by wool clothing with average thickness of 2.40 cm and is transferring energy by conduction through the clothing at the rate of 70.0 W.
What is the temperature (in °C) difference across the clothing, given the surface area is 1.10 m²?
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