SOLUTION: When a person falls through the ice on a lake, the cold water removes body temperature 25 times faster that air at the same temperature. To survive, a person has between 30 to 90 s
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Question 434084: When a person falls through the ice on a lake, the cold water removes body temperature 25 times faster that air at the same temperature. To survive, a person has between 30 to 90 seconds to get out of the water. How long could a person remain in air at the same temperature?
Answer by jorel1380(3719) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
30 to 90 x 25=750 to 2250 seconds..
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