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If a hot object is plunged into cold water, it cools, but not instantaneously. Two factors govern the cooling rate of the object:
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Levenspiel, O. (2014). Unsteady-State Heating and Cooling of Solid Objects. In: Engineering Flow and Heat Exchange. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-7454-9_11
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