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If a bimetallic strip is heated then when the strip is vertical 

a
higher 'α'  material gains concave shape
b
higher  'α' material loss concave shape
c
higher 'α'  material gains convex shape
d
higher 'α'  material loss convex shape

detailed solution

Correct option is C

material with higher coefficient of linear expansion , expands more than the other one, hence it takes convex shape

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