Hot water cools from $60\,^oC$ to $50\,^oC$ in the first $10\,minutes$ and to $42\,^oC$ in the next $10\,minutes.$ The temperature of the surroundings is ...... $^oC$

  • [JEE MAIN 2014]
  • A

     $25$

  • B

     $10$

  • C

     $15$

  • D

     $20$

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