If a metallic sphere cools from $62^{\circ}C$ to $50^{\circ}C$ in $10 \; \text{minutes}$ and in the next $10 \; \text{minutes}$ cools to $42^{\circ}C$,then the temperature of the surroundings is ......... $^{\circ}C$.

  • A
    $30$
  • B
    $36$
  • C
    $26$
  • D
    $20$

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