A body cools from a temperature $3T$ to $2T$ in $10$ minutes. The room temperature is $T.$ Assume that Newton's law of cooling is applicable. The temperature of the body at the end of next $10$ minutes will be
  • A$\frac{4}{3}T$
  • B$T$
  • C$\;\frac{7}{4}$ $T$
  • D$\;\frac{3}{2}T$
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