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Thermal expansion
Question

The diameter of a metal  ring is D and coefficient  of linear  expansion is α . If the temperature  of the ring is  increases by 1°C , the circumference of the ring will increases by 

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Solution

Change of circumference = original circumference  x αΔt
=2πR×α×1=2πD2×α=πDα

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