Two rods having the same cross-sectional area are used to connect two reservoirs at temperatures $100\,^{\circ}C$ and $0\,^{\circ}C$ as shown. The temperature of the junction is $70\,^{\circ}C$. If the rods are now interchanged,the temperature of the junction will be ......... $^{\circ}C$.

  • A
    $70$
  • B
    $30$
  • C
    $50$
  • D
    $40$

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