$A$ wall has two layers $A$ and $B,$ each made of different material. Both the layers have the same thickness. The thermal conductivity for $A$ is twice that of $B$ and under steady condition,the temperature difference across the wall is $36\,^{\circ}C.$ The temperature difference across the layer $A$ is....... $^{\circ}C$

  • A
    $6$
  • B
    $12$
  • C
    $24$
  • D
    $18$

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