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

question 13

Multiple Choice

Newton's Law of Cooling says that the rate of change (with respect to time t in minutes) of the temperature T of an object is proportional to the difference between the temperature of the object and the temperature A of the object's surroundings. If the object is placed in a room where the temperature is fixed at 71.4 degrees Fahrenheit, write a differential equation describing this law.

• A) degrees Fahrenheit per minute
• B) degrees Fahrenheit per minute
• C) degrees Fahrenheit per minute
• D) degrees Fahrenheit per minute
• E) degrees Fahrenheit per minute

Calculate opportunity costs from given data.

Understand the implications of trade on output and consumption in different economies.

Recognize the potential for mutual benefits from trade between individuals or nations.

Understand how trade can lead to an increase in overall economic efficiency and output.

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