A flask of volume 103 cc is completely filled with mercury at 0oC. The coefficient of cubical expansion of mercury is 180×10−6/∘C and heat of glass is 40×10−6/∘C. If the flask is now placed in boiling water at 100oC, how much mercury will overflow?
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a
7 cc
b
14 cc
c
21 cc
d
28 cc
answer is B.
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Detailed Solution
Increase in volume of flask =40×10−6×103×102=4ccIncrease in volume of mercury =180×10−6×103×102=18ccVolume of mercury overflow =18−4=14cc