Question
Newton's Law of Cooling.
A roasted turkey is taken from an oven when its temperature has reached 185°F and is placed on a table in a room where the temperature is 75°F.
(a) If the temperature of the turkey is 145°F after half an hour, what is its temperature after 45 min? (Round your answer to the nearest whole number.)
(b) After how many hours will the turkey cool to 100°F? (Round your answer to one decimal place.)
A roasted turkey is taken from an oven when its temperature has reached 185°F and is placed on a table in a room where the temperature is 75°F.
(a) If the temperature of the turkey is 145°F after half an hour, what is its temperature after 45 min? (Round your answer to the nearest whole number.)
(b) After how many hours will the turkey cool to 100°F? (Round your answer to one decimal place.)
Answers
oobleck
drag out your formula for Newton's Law of Cooling, and plug in your numbers.
What do you get?
What do you get?