Suppose you have just poured a cup of freshly brewed coffee with temperature 96°C in a room where the temperature is 20°C. (a) When do you think the coffee cools most quickly? What happens to the rate of cooling as time goes by? Explain. The coffee cools most quickly as soon as Correct: Your answer is correct. . The rate of cooling Correct: Your answer is correct. towards Correct: Your answer is correct. since the coffee approaches room temperature.