Unsteady state heat conduction occurs, when (A) Temperature distribution is independent of time (B) Temperature distribution is dependent on time (C) Heat flows in one direction only (D) Three dimensional heat flow is concerned

Unsteady state heat conduction occurs, when

(A) Temperature distribution is independent of time

(B) Temperature distribution is dependent on time

(C) Heat flows in one direction only

(D) Three dimensional heat flow is concerned
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(B) Temperature distribution is dependent on time


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