Q3. [5 marks] A potato at room temperature (20°) is put into an oven maintained at 100°. After 20 minutes it is removed from the oven and put into a refrig- erator maintained at 5°. After another 20 minutes it is back at room temperature. What was its temperature when it was re- moved from the oven? Hot Environment E = 100 Time t Temperature T D= E-T 0 20 80 20 T 100-T Cold Environment E = 5 Time t Temperature T D=T-E 20 T T-5 40 20 15

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Q3. [5 marks] A potato at room temperature (20°) is put into an
oven maintained at 100°.
After 20 minutes it is removed from the oven and put into a refrig-
erator maintained at 5°. After another 20 minutes it is back at
room temperature. What was its temperature when it was re-
moved from the oven?
Hot Environment E = 100
Time t
Temperature T
D= E-T
0
20
80
20
T
100-T
Cold Environment E =
5
Time t
Temperature T
D=T-E
20
T
T-5
40
20
15
Transcribed Image Text:Q3. [5 marks] A potato at room temperature (20°) is put into an oven maintained at 100°. After 20 minutes it is removed from the oven and put into a refrig- erator maintained at 5°. After another 20 minutes it is back at room temperature. What was its temperature when it was re- moved from the oven? Hot Environment E = 100 Time t Temperature T D= E-T 0 20 80 20 T 100-T Cold Environment E = 5 Time t Temperature T D=T-E 20 T T-5 40 20 15
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