At noon, a thermometer reading of 75°C was brought outside a building where the air temperature is about 28ºC. After 10 minutes, the reading was 35°C. At 12:15 P.M., the thermometer was brought indoors where the air temperature is maintained at 25°C. Two minutes after it was brought back, the reading was 27°C a. What will be the reading at 12:07 P.M.? b. What will be the reading at 12:20 P.M.? c. When will the temperature reach 25.30°C? d. What is the limiting temperature reached by the thermometer after 12:15 P.M.?

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At noon, a thermometer reading of 75°C
was brought outside a building where the
air temperature is about 28°C. After 10
minutes, the reading was 35°C. At 12:15
P.M., the thermometer was brought indoors
where the air temperature is maintained at
25°C. Two minutes after it was brought
back, the reading was 27ºC
a. What will be the reading at 12:07 P.M.?
b. What will be the reading at 12:20 P.M.?
c. When will the temperature reach
25.30°C?
d. What is the limiting temperature reached
by the thermometer after 12:15 P.M.?
Transcribed Image Text:At noon, a thermometer reading of 75°C was brought outside a building where the air temperature is about 28°C. After 10 minutes, the reading was 35°C. At 12:15 P.M., the thermometer was brought indoors where the air temperature is maintained at 25°C. Two minutes after it was brought back, the reading was 27ºC a. What will be the reading at 12:07 P.M.? b. What will be the reading at 12:20 P.M.? c. When will the temperature reach 25.30°C? d. What is the limiting temperature reached by the thermometer after 12:15 P.M.?
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