Consider two hot bodies B1 and B2 which have temperatures 100oC and 80oC respectively at t = 0. The temperature of the surroundings is 40oC. The ratio of the respective rates of cooling R1 and R2, of these two bodies at t = 0 will be
A
R1:R2=3:2
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B
R1:R2=5:4
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C
R1:R2=2:3
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D
R1:R2=4:5
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Solution
The correct option is AR1:R2=3:2 Initially at t=0 , rate of cooling (R) ∝ Fall in temperature of body (θ−θ0) ⇒R1R2=θ1−θ0θ2−θ0=100−4080−40=32