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To explain : Why at some moment in that interval the mercury was rising at exactly
Answer to Problem 12E
The possible explanation is given below.
Explanation of Solution
Given information :
It took 20 sec for the temperature to rise from
Calculation :
The Mean Value Theorem states that if
Let
Then according to Mean Value Theorem there must be at least one
Here
Thus,
There was at least one moment when the temperature was rising exactly
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