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A steel scale is correct at 0°C. The length of a brass tube measured by it at 40°C is 4.5m. The correct length of the tube at 0°C is (Coefficients of  linear  expansion of steel and brass are 11×10-6/°C and 19×10-6/°C  respectively).

a
4.001m
b
5.001m
c
4.499m
d
4.501m

detailed solution

Correct option is C

If ls be the reading of the scale at 400C, then its true reading = If lb be the length of brass tube at 00C, then its length at 400C = +

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