Thermal Expansion of Solids, Liquids and Gases
 

Thermal Expansion of Solids, Liquids and Gases problem 15


There are two rods at a room temperature . The first is made of aluminium and is 60.0 cm long, the second is made of iron and is 60.2 cm long.

  • At what temperature will the rods be of the same length?

  • What is this length?


The linear expansivity of aluminium is and that of iron is .


 

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