Neco 2021 Physics Question 20

Practice objective / multiple choice question 20 from the 2021 Neco Physics examination.

Neco 2021 Physics Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 20 NECO • 2021 • PHYSICS • objective

A metal sphere initially at \(150^{\circ}\text{C}\) is placed in a room where the ambient temperature is \(25^{\circ}\text{C}\). After 5 minutes its temperature has fallen to \(95^{\circ}\text{C}\). Assuming Newton's law of cooling, \(T(t)=T_{\text{room}}+(T_0-T_{\text{room}})e^{-kt}\), determine the temperature of the sphere after 12 minutes. Give your answer to the nearest degree Celsius.

Answer Options

A. 48 °C
B. 71 °C
C. 62 °C
Correct Answer D. 56 °C
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
56 °C

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This is Neco 2021 Physics Question 20. It is one of the objective questions from the 2021 Neco Physics examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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