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A body cools from 50.0°C to 49.9°C in 5s. How long win it take to cool from 40.0°C to 39.9°C? Assume the temperature of surroundings to be 30.0°C and Newtons law of cooling to be valid.

(a) 2.5 s

(b) 10 s

(c) 20 s

(d) 5 s

Aditi Chauhan , 12 Years ago
Grade 10
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Simran Bhatia

(b)

Rate of cooling is proportional temperature difference between system and surrounding. 

As the temperature difference is halved, so the rate of cooling will also be halved

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