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Solve the Problem U=T+(UOT)ekt\mathrm { U } = \mathrm { T } + \left( \mathrm { U } _ { \mathrm { O } } - \mathrm { T } \right) \mathrm { e } ^ { \mathrm { kt } }

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Solve the problem.
-A cup of coffee is heated to 194° and is then allowed to cool in a room whose air temperature is 72°. After 11 minutes, the temperature of the cup of coffee is 140°. Find the time needed for the coffee to cool to a temperature
Of 102°. Assume the cooling follows Newton's Law of Cooling: U=T+(UOT) ekt\mathrm { U } = \mathrm { T } + \left( \mathrm { U } _ { \mathrm { O } } - \mathrm { T } \right) \mathrm { e } ^ { \mathrm { kt } } (Round your answer to one decimal place.)


A) 15.1 minutes
B) 29.7 minutes
C) 41.1 minutes
D) 26.4 minutes

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