The local surface conductance for laminar film condensation on vertical surface is (where, t = film thickness) (A) ∝ t (B) ∝ 1/t (C) ∝ √t (D) Independent of 't

The local surface conductance for laminar film condensation on

vertical surface is (where, t = film thickness)

(A) ∝ t

(B) ∝ 1/t

(C) ∝ √t

(D) Independent of 't

by

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Answer :

(B) ∝ 1/t

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