Newton 's law of cooling describes the temperature T of a body cooling down to the surrounding temperature To. T and To are related through equation dT/dT =-k(T-To), where>0. Formulate an expression for T in terms of k and To

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Newton 's law of cooling describes the temperature T of a body cooling down to the surrounding temperature To. T and To are related through equation dT/dT =-k(T-To), where>0. Formulate an expression for T in terms of k and To

 

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