Newton's Law of Cooling States That the Rate of Change

question 36

Short Answer

Newton's Law of Cooling states that the rate of change of temperature of an object is proportional to the difference between the temperature of the object and the temperature of the surrounding air.A detective discovers a corpse in an abandoned building, and finds its temperature to be 26°C.An hour later its temperature is 18°C.Assume that the air temperature is 6°C, that normal body temperature is 37°C, and that Newton's Law of Cooling applies to the corpse.How many hours has the corpse been dead at the moment it is discovered? Round to 2 decimal places.

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Definitions:

Long Run

In economics, a period in which all inputs and outputs can be varied, allowing for the adjustment of all factors of production.

Perfect Competitor

A theoretical market where no individual buyer or seller has the power to affect the price of goods, leading to an optimal allocation of resources.

Long Run

A period in economics sufficient for all markets to adjust, including prices, outputs, and wages, reflecting changes in economic conditions or policies.

Perfect Competitor

A theoretical market scenario where many firms sell identical products, where no single buyer or seller can influence the market price.