A well is being drilled in an area were the temperature gradient per km is 20 degrees celsius. If the surface temperature is 5 degrees celsius, what temperature would you expect to find at 4500m?

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A well is being drilled in an area were the
temperature gradient per km is 20 degrees
celsius. If the surface temperature is 5
degrees celsius, what temperature would
you expect to find at 4500m?
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