NEET2021Physics-Newton's Law of Cooling

NEET 2021 Physics Newton's Law of Cooling MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-numerical-Medium-Class 11

A cup of coffee cools from 90°C to 80°C in t minutes, when the room temperature is 20°C. The time taken by a similar cup of coffee to cool from 80°C to 60°C at a room temperature same at 20°C is :

A

13/10 t

B

13/5 t

C

10/13 t

D

5/13 t

Correct Answer

Option B

Detailed Explanation

Using Newton's law of cooling, the rate of cooling is proportional to the temperature difference. Calculate the time using the given conditions.

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