SOLUTION: When Mrs. Lee poured the soup into a pan it was room temperature. if the room was 85*F and the soupès temperature went up by 15.5*F per minute, about how long would it take for th
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Question 1154747: When Mrs. Lee poured the soup into a pan it was room temperature. if the room was 85*F and the soupès temperature went up by 15.5*F per minute, about how long would it take for the soup to boil
Found 2 solutions by josmiceli, mananth:
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Boiling temperature is 212 F
Let = number of minutes to boil
8 minutes 11.6 sec
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check the math
Answer by mananth(16946) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Assume boiling point of soup = 100 deg
Room temperature 85 deg
temperature to raise 15 deg
15.5 deg in 1 minute
15 deg rise in 15/15.5
0.97 hours = 58 minutes
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