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 A cylinder made of a metal of conductivity 40 W/mK is to be insulated with a material of conductivity 0.1 W/mK. If the convective heat transfer coefficient with the ambient atmosphere is 5 W/m2K, the critical radius of insulation is (IES-01)

(a) 2 cm                       (b) 4 cm

(c)8 cm                        (d) 50 cm

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