Two rods of copper and brass (K C > K B ) of same length and area of cross-section are…
Physics · JEE Advanced · NTA Exams — Thermodynamics
Two rods of copper and brass (KC > KB ) of same length and area of cross-section are joined as shown. End A is kept at 100°C and end B at 0°C. The temperature at the junction:

- will be more than 50°C
- will be less than 50°C
- will be 50°C
- may be more or less than 50°C depending upon the size of rods
Answer
(A) will be more than 50°C
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