3. The temperature of the thermometer at any time t is given by

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Problem 3P: Alcohol thermometers can measure temperatures in the range of 100 F to 200 F Determine the...
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For questions no. 2 and 3. Given: A thermometer reading is 60°F at 3:00AM and a Civil
Engineering student takes it outside where the air temperature is 20°F. At 3:10, the
reading is 30°F. At 3:15, the thermometer is taken back indoor where the thermometer is
60°F. What is the thermometer reading at 3:20AM.
2. The value of the constant of proportionality is
3. The temperature of the thermometer at any time t is given by
Transcribed Image Text:For questions no. 2 and 3. Given: A thermometer reading is 60°F at 3:00AM and a Civil Engineering student takes it outside where the air temperature is 20°F. At 3:10, the reading is 30°F. At 3:15, the thermometer is taken back indoor where the thermometer is 60°F. What is the thermometer reading at 3:20AM. 2. The value of the constant of proportionality is 3. The temperature of the thermometer at any time t is given by
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