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A thin copper wire of length L expands in length by 0.2% when it is heated from 00C to 500C. If a copper plate of area 2L×L4 is heated from 00C to 1000C. The % increase in its area is

a
0.2 %
b
0.4 %
c
0.8 %
d
1 %

detailed solution

Correct option is C

α Δt1=ΔllΔAA=2α Δt2=4α Δt1ΔAA×100=4×Δll×100⇒4×0.2=0.8%

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