Which law states that the rate of heat transfer through a material is proportional to the negative gradient of temperature?
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Which law states that the rate of heat transfer through a material is proportional to the negative gradient of temperature?
Newton's Law of Cooling
Fourier's Law of Heat Conduction
Stefan-Boltzmann Law
Kirchhoff's Law
Fourier's Law of Heat Conduction states that the rate of heat transfer through a material is proportional to the negative gradient of temperature.
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Q: Which law states that the rate of heat transfer through a material is proportional to the negative gradient of temperature?
Solution: Fourier's Law of Heat Conduction states that the rate of heat transfer through a material is proportional to the negative gradient of temperature.
