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A Wet Towel Hung from a Clothesline to Dry Loses

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A wet towel hung from a clothesline to dry loses moisture through evaporation at a rate proportional to its moisture content.After 1 hour,the towel has lost 40% of its original moisture content.How long will it take the towel to lose 80% of its original moisture content? ​


A) ​ A wet towel hung from a clothesline to dry loses moisture through evaporation at a rate proportional to its moisture content.After 1 hour,the towel has lost 40% of its original moisture content.How long will it take the towel to lose 80% of its original moisture content? ​ A)  ​   B)  ​   C)    D)  ​   E)
B) ​ A wet towel hung from a clothesline to dry loses moisture through evaporation at a rate proportional to its moisture content.After 1 hour,the towel has lost 40% of its original moisture content.How long will it take the towel to lose 80% of its original moisture content? ​ A)  ​   B)  ​   C)    D)  ​   E)
C) A wet towel hung from a clothesline to dry loses moisture through evaporation at a rate proportional to its moisture content.After 1 hour,the towel has lost 40% of its original moisture content.How long will it take the towel to lose 80% of its original moisture content? ​ A)  ​   B)  ​   C)    D)  ​   E)
D) ​ A wet towel hung from a clothesline to dry loses moisture through evaporation at a rate proportional to its moisture content.After 1 hour,the towel has lost 40% of its original moisture content.How long will it take the towel to lose 80% of its original moisture content? ​ A)  ​   B)  ​   C)    D)  ​   E)
E) A wet towel hung from a clothesline to dry loses moisture through evaporation at a rate proportional to its moisture content.After 1 hour,the towel has lost 40% of its original moisture content.How long will it take the towel to lose 80% of its original moisture content? ​ A)  ​   B)  ​   C)    D)  ​   E)

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