The outer surface of a long cylinder is kept at a constant temperature. There is no heat generation inside the cylinder. Accordingly, which of the following is correct. a)Temperature inside the cylinder increases linearly with the radius b) The temperature inside the cylinder decreases linearly with the radius c) Temperature inside the cylinder is independent of the radius d) Temperature inside the cylinder changes logarithmically with the radius e) none

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The outer surface of a long cylinder is kept at a constant temperature. There is no heat generation inside the cylinder. Accordingly, which of the following is correct.

a)Temperature inside the cylinder increases linearly with the radius

b) The temperature inside the cylinder decreases linearly with the radius

c) Temperature inside the cylinder is independent of the radius

d) Temperature inside the cylinder changes logarithmically with the radius

e) none

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