Properties Of Solids And Liquids Question 458
Question: A body cools in a surrounding of constant temperature . Its heat capacity is . Initial temperature of the body is . Assume Newton’s law of cooling is valid. The body cools to in 19 minutes. In further 19 minutes it will cool from to
Options:
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B)
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Answer:
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
[b] We have
where
Let after 10 min, the body temp. be
Dividing equ. (2) by equ. (3) gives,