$A$ composite slab is made of two different metals of the same thickness,having thermal conductivities $K$ and $2K$. The equivalent thermal conductivity of the composite slab is:

  • A
    $\sqrt{2} K$
  • B
    $3 K$
  • C
    $\frac{4}{3} K$
  • D
    $\frac{2}{3} K$

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