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
  • A$1 : 3$
  • B$3 : 1$
  • C$2 : 3$
  • D$1 : 9$
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