$A$ body cools in $7$ minutes from $60^{\circ}C$ to $40^{\circ}C$. What time (in minutes) does it take to cool from $40^{\circ}C$ to $28^{\circ}C$ if the surrounding temperature is $10^{\circ}C$? Assume Newton's Law of cooling holds.

  • A
    $3.5$
  • B
    $11$
  • C
    $7$
  • D
    $10$

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