Multiple Choice
A person has a thermal conductivity of 0.18 W/m·K between his inner core and his skin with an effective shell thickness of 1.8 cm between his core and skin.If his inner core is at the normal 98.6 F,and his skin has a surface area of 1.64 ,what will be his rate of loss of thermal energy due to conduction through his skin if his skin temperature is 31.0 ?
A) 65 W
B) 52 W
C) 89 W
D) 98 W
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