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On heating a liquid of coefficient of cubical expansion $γ$ in a container having coefficient of linear expansion $\frac{γ}{3}$ , the level of liquid in the container will

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Correct option is C

As coefficient of cubical expansion of liquid equals the coefficient of cubical expansion of vessel, the level of liquid will not change on heating.

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A vessel having coefficient of cubical expansion $γ_{g}$ contains liquid Of coefficient of real expansion r_R up to certain level. When Vessel
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