A cylindrical uranium fuel rod of radius 5 mm in a nuclear reactor is generating heat at the rate of 4× 10 7 W/m 3 . The rod is cooled by a liquid (convective heat transfer coefficient 1000 W/m 2 .K) at 25°C. At steady state, the surface temperature (in K) of the rod is

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A cylindrical uranium fuel rod of radius 5 mm in a nuclear reactor is generating heat at the rate of 4× 10⁷ W/m³. The rod is cooled by a liquid (convective heat transfer coefficient 1000 W/m².K) at 25°C. At steady state, the surface temperature (in K) of the rod is

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