Three metal rods of the same material and identical in all respects are joined as shown…
Physics · Class 11 · CBSE — Thermal Properties of Matter
Three metal rods of the same material and identical in all respects are joined as shown in the figure.
The temperatures at the ends are maintained as indicated. Assuming no loss of heat from the curved surfaces of the rods, the temperature at the junction X would be

- 45°C
- 60°C
- 30°C
- 20°C
Answer
(B) 60°C
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