The Coefficient of Linear Expansion of Steel Is 12 ×

question 24

Multiple Choice

The coefficient of linear expansion of steel is 12 × 10^-6 K^-1.What is the change in length of a 25-m steel bridge span when it undergoes a temperature change of 40 K from winter to summer?

• A)1.2 cm
• B)1.4 cm
• C)1.6 cm
• D)1.8 cm
• E)2.0 cm

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Definitions:

Amphibian Respiration

The process by which amphibians exchange gases with their environment, utilizing skin, gills, and lungs at different life stages.

Skin And Lungs

Primary organs in animals for protective barrier and gas exchange, respectively; skin acts as a shield against environmental hazards while lungs facilitate oxygen intake and carbon dioxide expulsion.

Alveolar Walls

Thin layers of tissue that form the structure of alveoli, the tiny air sacs in the lungs where gas exchange between the air and blood takes place.

Emphysema

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