A cup of hot coffee initially at 100°C cools to 40°C in half an hour while sitting in a room of temperature 20°C. Using the Newton's law of cooling, determine what the temperature of the coffee will be after additional 30 minutes.

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A cup of hot coffee initially at 100°C cools to 40°C in half an hour while
sitting in a room of temperature 20°C. Using the Newton's law of cooling, determine what the
temperature of the coffee will be after additional 30 minutes.
Transcribed Image Text:A cup of hot coffee initially at 100°C cools to 40°C in half an hour while sitting in a room of temperature 20°C. Using the Newton's law of cooling, determine what the temperature of the coffee will be after additional 30 minutes.
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