Properties Of Solids And Liquids Question 493

Question: The length of a metallic rod is 5m at 0°C and becomes 5.01 m, on heating upto 100°C. The linear expansion of the metal will be [UPSEAT 1999]

Options:

A) 2.33 ´ 10?5 /°C

B) 6.0 ´ 10?5 /°C

C) 4.0 ´ 10?5 /°C

D) 2.0 ´ 10?5 /°C

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

$ \alpha =\frac{\Delta L}{L _{0}\times \Delta \theta }=\frac{0.01}{5\times 100}=2\times {{10}^{-5}}/{}^\circ C $



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