$A$ body cools from $50.0^{\circ}C$ to $49.9^{\circ}C$ in $5\;s$. How long will it take to cool from $40.0^{\circ}C$ to $39.9^{\circ}C$? Assume the temperature of surroundings to be $30.0^{\circ}C$ and Newton's law of cooling to be valid. The time taken is ....... $s$.

  • A
    $2.5$
  • B
    $10$
  • C
    $20$
  • D
    $5$

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