A rock is spit out of a fire. Its initial temperature is 414 degrees. After exactly 8 minutes, it has cooled to 291 degrees. Assuming that the ambient temperature (outside of the fire) is 70 degrees, find the temperature of the rock exactly 17 minutes after it is spit out of the fire. ROUND TO THE NEAREST DEGREE. The rock's temperature after 17 minutes is OA. 146 degrees OB. 204 degrees OC. 212 degrees OD. 153 degrees OE. None of the above

Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology (MindTap Course List)
8th Edition
ISBN:9781305578296
Author:John Tomczyk, Eugene Silberstein, Bill Whitman, Bill Johnson
Publisher:John Tomczyk, Eugene Silberstein, Bill Whitman, Bill Johnson
Chapter1: Heat, Temperature, And Pressure
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 17RQ: Convert 22C to Fahrenheit.
icon
Related questions
Question

Q7

A rock is spit out of a fire. Its initial temperature is 414 degrees. After exactly 8 minutes, it has cooled to 291 degrees. Assuming that the ambient temperature (outside of the fire)
is 70 degrees, find the temperature of the rock exactly 17 minutes after it is spit out of the fire.
ROUND TO THE NEAREST DEGREE.
The rock's temperature after 17 minutes is
OA. 146 degrees
B. 204 degrees
OC. 212 degrees
OD. 153 degrees
O E. None of the above
Transcribed Image Text:A rock is spit out of a fire. Its initial temperature is 414 degrees. After exactly 8 minutes, it has cooled to 291 degrees. Assuming that the ambient temperature (outside of the fire) is 70 degrees, find the temperature of the rock exactly 17 minutes after it is spit out of the fire. ROUND TO THE NEAREST DEGREE. The rock's temperature after 17 minutes is OA. 146 degrees B. 204 degrees OC. 212 degrees OD. 153 degrees O E. None of the above
Expert Solution
trending now

Trending now

This is a popular solution!

steps

Step by step

Solved in 3 steps

Blurred answer
Knowledge Booster
Power Plant Engineering
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, mechanical-engineering and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.
Similar questions
  • SEE MORE QUESTIONS
Recommended textbooks for you
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology (Mi…
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology (Mi…
Mechanical Engineering
ISBN:
9781305578296
Author:
John Tomczyk, Eugene Silberstein, Bill Whitman, Bill Johnson
Publisher:
Cengage Learning