A Pipe of Length 10

question 27

Multiple Choice

A pipe of length 10.0 m increases in length by 2.0 cm when its temperature is increased by 90°F.What is its coefficient of linear expansion?

• A) 22 × 10^-6/°C
• B) 17 × 10^-6/°C
• C) 13 × 10^-6/°C
• D) 40 × 10^-6/°C

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