5. Nasha left a hot bowl of soup in a cool room. Her friend tells her that her soup will get cold if she forgets to eat it. How cold could it get?

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a
Only a little colder. It started out much hotter, so it will stop cooling down before it reaches the same temperature as the room.
Only a little colder. It started out much hotter, so it will stop cooling down before it reaches the same temperature as the room.

b
Only a little colder. It will stop cooling down when its temperature is about halfway between its starting temperature and the temperature of the room.
Only a little colder. It will stop cooling down when its temperature is about halfway between its starting temperature and the temperature of the room.

c
Only as cold as the temperature of the room. It will stop cooling down when it is exactly the same temperature as the room.
Only as cold as the temperature of the room. It will stop cooling down when it is exactly the same temperature as the room.

d
Colder than the temperature of the room. It will keep cooling down for as long as she leaves it in the room.
Colder than the temperature of the room. It will keep cooling down for as long as she leaves it in the room.

Answer 1

a
Only a little colder. It started out much hotter, so it will stop cooling down before it reaches the same temperature as the room.