Physics-Newton's Law of Cooling

NEET Physics Newton's Law of Cooling MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-fact-Medium-Class 11

According to Newton's Law of Cooling, the rate of cooling of a body is proportional to which of the following?

A

The excess temperature of the body over the surroundings

B

The volume of the body

C

The mass of the surrounding medium

D

The surface area of the body

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Newton's Law of Cooling states that the rate of cooling of a body is proportional to the excess temperature of the body over the surroundings, as mentioned in the provided context.

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