Which of the following cylindrical rods will conduct most heat, when their ends are maintained at the same steady temperature

  • A

    Length $1 m$ ; radius $1 cm$

  • B

    Length $2 m$ ; radius $1 cm$

  • C

    Length $2 m$ ; radius $2 cm$

  • D

    Length $1 m$ ; radius $2 cm$

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