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Thermal Properties of MatterThermal ExpansionThermal StressMedium3 minCT49
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The table gives the initial length , change in temperature and change in length of four rods. Which rod has the greatest coefficient of linear expansion?

Rod

Initial length (m)

Temperature change (°C)

Length change (mm)

A1

1

100

1

A2

1

100

2

A3

1.5

50

3

A4

2.5

20

4

Options:

Answer:
D
Solution:

Use .

Comparing the four values, rod A4 has the greatest coefficient.

Stream:JEESubject:Thermal Properties of MatterTopic:Thermal ExpansionSubtopic:Thermal Stress
3mℹ️ Source: CT49

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