Two sheets of thickness $d$ and $3d$, are touching each other. The temperature just outside the thinner sheet side is $A$, and on the side of the thicker sheet is $C$. The interface temperature is $B. A, B$ and $C$ are in arithmetic progressing, the ratio of thermal conductivity of thinner sheet and thicker sheet is

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  • A

    $1 : 3$

  • B

    $3 : 1$

  • C

    $2 : 3$

  • D

    $1 : 9$

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