The rate of flow of heat through a metal rod with a temperature difference of $40^{\circ} C$ is $1600 cal/s$. The thermal resistance of the metal rod in $^{\circ} C s/cal$ is

  • A
    $0.025$
  • B
    $0.25$
  • C
    $2.5$
  • D
    $40$

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