The Diagram Shows Four Rectangular Plates and Their Dimensions

question 24

Multiple Choice

The diagram shows four rectangular plates and their dimensions. All are made of the same material. The temperature now increases. Of these plates:

• A) the vertical dimension of plate 1 increases the most and the area of plate 1 increases the most
• B) the vertical dimension of plate 2 increases the most and the area of plate 4 increases the most
• C) the vertical dimension of plate 3 increases the most and the area of plate 1 increases the most
• D) the vertical dimension of plate 4 increases the most and the area of plate 3 increases the most
• E) the vertical dimension of plate 4 increases the most and the area of plate 4 increases the most

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