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Two rods one of copper and the other of mild steel, both of diameter 20 mm and length 250 mm are coated with a uniform layer of wax all around. These rods are placed vertically in a boiling water bath with 200 mm, length of each rod projecting outside. If the melting point of wax is 10?C, then

Correct Answer: more wax will melt on copper rod as compared to mild steel rod

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Heat Transfer MCQ: Two rods one of copper and the other of mild steel, both of diameter 20 mm and length 250 mm are coated with a uniform layer of wax all around. These rods are placed vertically in a boiling water bath with 200 mm, length of each rod projecting outside. If the melting point of wax is 10?C, then | Extra Education