Physics (5th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780321976444
Author: James S. Walker
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 16, Problem 61PCE
A copper rod 85 cm long is used to poke a fire. The hot end of the rod is maintained at 115 °C and the cool end has a constant temperature of 22 °C. What is the temperature of the rod 25 cm from the cool end?
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