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A thermometer is removed from a room where the air temperature is 20°C and is taken outside where the temperature is –10°C. after 1 minute the thermometer reading is 3°C. What is the reading after 3 minutes?

Transcribed Image Text:1. A thermometer is removed from a
room where the air temperature is
20°C and is taken outside where the
temperature is -10°C. after 1 minute
the thermometer reading is 3°C.
What is the reading after 3 minutes?
O -3.65°C
O -6.57°C
O -7.56°C
O -7.65°C
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