A cup of hot chocolate has temperature  80 ° C  in a roomkept at 20 ° C. After half an hour the hot chocolate cools to 60 ° C.(a) What is the temperature of the chocolate after anotherhalf hour?(b) When will the chocolate have cooled to 40 ° C?

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A cup of hot chocolate has temperature  80 ° C 
 in a room
kept at 20 ° C
. After half an hour the hot chocolate cools to 60 ° C

.
(a) What is the temperature of the chocolate after another
half hour?
(b) When will the chocolate have cooled to 40 ° C

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