$A$ body cools from $70^{\circ} C$ to $40^{\circ} C$ in $5 \text{ min}$. Calculate the time it takes to cool from $60^{\circ} C$ to $40^{\circ} C$. The temperature of the surrounding is $20^{\circ} C$. (in $\text{ min}$)

  • A
    $3.77$
  • B
    $3.56$
  • C
    $3.68$
  • D
    $3.89$

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