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Three rods of equal length are joined to form an equilateral triangle ABC. D is midpoint of AB. Coefficient of linear expansion of AB is α1 and α2  for AC and BC. If distance DC remains constant for small  changes is temperature, then

a
α1=α2
b
α1=2α2
c
α1=4α2
d
α2=4α1

detailed solution

Correct option is C

Δl=l1αΔtDC2=AC2−AD2=l2−l22

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