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A solid cube and a solid sphere of the same material have equal surface area. Both are at the same temperature 120º C , then     

a
Both the cube and the sphere cool down at the same rate
b
The cube cools down faster than the sphere
c
The sphere cools down faster than the cube
d
Whichever is having more mass will cool down faster

detailed solution

Correct option is B

Rate  of cooling of a body   For the same surface area.   Volume of cube < Volume of sphere    i.e. cube cools down with faster rate

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